Michel Brault Movies
- 1962
The Punishment
The Punishment7.3331962HD
An aimless young woman is sent home from school with nothing to do. Drifting through the streets of Paris, she comes across a variety of people.
- 1973
Kamouraska
Kamouraska6.11973HD
A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the...
- 1962
Visit to a Foreign Country
Visit to a Foreign Country6.51962HD
They come in high-powered convertibles, with cameras and curiosity, to look at French Canada and French-Canadians. Their usual objective is...
- 1968
Beluga Days
Beluga Days61968HD
From the lower St. Lawrence, a picture of whale hunting that looks more like a round-up, with a corral, whale-boys and all. In 1534, when he stopped...
- 1963
À tout prendre
À tout prendre5.31963HD
A man struggles with his identity, his life choices, his interracial relationship, and his latent homosexuality. A portrait of some young...
- 1989
Dead Man Out
Dead Man Out6.31989HD
A psychiatrist is sent to evaluate if a convicted multiple murderer who's awaiting execution on Death Row for eighth year now and whose behavior...
- 1963
Seven Surprizes
Seven Surprizes01963HD
A compilation of seven shorts made for the National Film Board of Canada. Features the NFBC shorts, "Nahanni," "Le Merle," "A Chairy Tale," "The Cars...
- 1961
Golden Gloves
Golden Gloves71961HD
A classic NFB documentary about the Golden Gloves boxing tournament, the Canadian amateur's hope for success in the boxing world. This Gilles Groulx...
- 1961
Wrestling
Wrestling6.41961HD
A candid-camera view of professional wrestling as seen in the Montréal Forum, where some of the biggest bouts are staged, and in back-street...
- 1961
Festival in Puerto Rico
Festival in Puerto Rico01961HD
This short documentary features Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester as she sings at the Festival Casals, a musical event founded by the great...
- 1958
The Days Before Christmas
The Days Before Christmas01958HD
This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and...
- 1991
Montreal Stories
Montreal Stories51991HD
Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first...
- 1967
Between Sweet and Salt Water
Between Sweet and Salt Water5.61967HD
A young singer-songwriter abandons his life in his hometown and moves to the city to make it big. He achieves fame, but it comes at a price.
- 1986
No Mercy
No Mercy5.8321986HD
An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.
- 1971
Acadia Acadia?!?
Acadia Acadia?!?6.71971HD
In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the...
- 1975
Normande
Normande6.11975HD
Normande St-Onge works as a clerk in a pharmacy and takes dance classes with the dream of being a cabaret dancer. Her mother, Berthe, has been...
- 1985
Cinéma, cinéma
Cinéma, cinéma01985HD
An anthology of sequences from the best films that the National Film Board of Canada produced since its beginnings. Divided by themes and presented...
- 1999
The Long Winter
The Long Winter7.21999HD
In 1838, François-Xavier Bouchard fights beside his Québec countrymen and the English minority.
- 1992
Shabbot Shalom!
Shabbot Shalom!01992HD
The mayor of a suburban town must try to deal with cultural clashes with the local hassidic jewish community, while trying to mend his relation to...
- 1984
Louisiana
Louisiana4.11984HD
Virginia Tregan returns to her home in the U.S. Deep South from a sojourn in Paris only to discover that her family plantation and its holdings have...