Denys Arcand Movies

  • 1965
    Ville-Marie

    Ville-Marie

    Ville-Marie

    01965HD

    Today it is the city of Montreal, but 3 centuries ago the tiny band of missionary founders called it Ville-Marie, the holy city of Mary. This film...

    Ville-Marie
  • 1991
    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories

    51991HD

    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...

    Montreal Stories
  • 1987
    Night Zoo

    Night Zoo

    Night Zoo

    71987HD

    Marcel, recently released from prison, attempt to rebuild his relationship with his girlfriend Julie (now a prostitute) and especially his father...

    Night Zoo
  • 2018
    Le cri du rhinocéros

    Le cri du rhinocéros

    Le cri du rhinocéros

    52018HD

    Marc Labrèche, the Director of this documentary, himself an author, actor and host, meets other creators to ask them these questions that...

    Le cri du rhinocéros
  • 1968
    C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier

    C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier

    C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier

    01968HD

    Three American tourists explore Quebec guided by an imaginative leader, in an atmosphere of health and good humor. Baroque incidents, romance, and...

    C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier
  • 1984
    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

    6.31984HD

    Ovide Plouffe has married Rita. She still tries to attract other men even after their marriage. Unhappy Ovide feels for Marie - a young French woman...

    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
  • 2007
    Achieving the Unachievable

    Achieving the Unachievable

    Achieving the Unachievable

    52007HD

    M.C. Escher is among the most intriguing of artists. In 1956 he challenged the laws of perspective with his graphic Print Gallery and his uncompleted...

    Achieving the Unachievable
  • 1967
    Between Sweet and Salt Water

    Between Sweet and Salt Water

    Between Sweet and Salt Water

    5.61967HD

    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.

    Between Sweet and Salt Water
  • 1982
    Comfort and Indifference

    Comfort and Indifference

    Comfort and Indifference

    7.11982HD

    Made shortly after the referendum on Quebec's independence was held, this documentary illustrates what the politicians' promises were and how the...

    Comfort and Indifference
  • 1970
    Cotton Mill, Treadmill

    Cotton Mill, Treadmill

    Cotton Mill, Treadmill

    61970HD

    Director Denys Arcand made an inquiry on textile industry in Quebec, meeting employers and workers of that industry.

    Cotton Mill, Treadmill
  • 1996
    Poverty and Other Delights

    Poverty and Other Delights

    Poverty and Other Delights

    71996HD

    Marcel and Joseph are tireless walkers. Their itinerary is an invitation to discover improbable places and fascinating people. Everlastingly looking...

    Poverty and Other Delights
  • 2006
    Live Before the Letter

    Live Before the Letter

    Live Before the Letter

    02006HD

    Thanks to the development of techniques and the adventurous spirit of pioneering filmmakers, among whom Michel Brault occupies a central place, a new...

    Live Before the Letter
  • 1964
    Champlain

    Champlain

    Champlain

    01964HD

    Explorer, colonizer, founder of Québec, discoverer of Lake Champlain, governor of New France, cartographer and writer--few men in Canadian...

    Champlain
  • 2005
    Shooting Star

    Shooting Star

    Shooting Star

    6.22005HD

    Four young women are participating on Idole Instantanée, a reality show produced by Omni Global, in which a complete stranger turns into a...

    Shooting Star
  • 1989
    The Magical Eye

    The Magical Eye

    The Magical Eye

    01989HD

    Features clips from 21 documentary and animation film classics, interviews with NFB filmmakers past and present, and incisive commentary from film...

    The Magical Eye
  • 1973
    Pigs Are Seldom Clean

    Pigs Are Seldom Clean

    Pigs Are Seldom Clean

    01973HD

    The true identity of an undercover RCMP narcotics agent is discovered by the criminals he is investigating and his family pays the price.

    Pigs Are Seldom Clean
  • 1971
    Mon oeil

    Mon oeil

    Mon oeil

    01971HD

    One evening a man watches eight movies simultaneously on television.

    Mon oeil
  • 1973
    Réjeanne Padovani

    Réjeanne Padovani

    Réjeanne Padovani

    6.21973HD

    The unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to wreck a corrupt contractor's inauguration party for...

    Réjeanne Padovani
  • 1976
    La lutte des travailleurs d'hôpitaux

    La lutte des travailleurs d'hôpitaux

    La lutte des travailleurs d'hôpitaux

    61976HD

    This documentary depicts the conflict between hospital workers and the Quebec government in 1976. It features images of hospital workers in the...

    La lutte des travailleurs d'hôpitaux
  • 1965
    Montréal un jour d'été

    Montréal un jour d'été

    Montréal un jour d'été

    51965HD

    From dawn to night, Montreal is a living reality, with many faces, many occupations, and the uncertain and blurred colors of industrial cities. The...

    Montréal un jour d'été