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Séraphin: Heart of Stone
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Séraphin: Heart of Stone

2002-11-29 · 110 min · ★ 6.1

Drama · Romance

The story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end of the 19th century (approx. 1885-90), near Sainte-Adèle. An unscrupulous man, Séraphin Poudrier, dominates the small community using his wealth. Mayor of the village, he will marry Donalda Laloge, after her father, unable to repay his debt, gives her to him in marriage. Donalda, a gentle and submissive woman who was promised to the handsome Alexis Labranche, rather, he will live his life according to the wishes of this petty and contemptuous miser, but will never let his situation get him down.

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Directors
Charles Binamé
Production companies
Cité-Amérique, Alliance Atlantis
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Pierre LebeauPierre LebeauSéraphin Poudrier
Karine VanasseKarine VanasseDonalda Laloge
Roy DupuisRoy DupuisAlexis Labranche
Rémy GirardRémy GirardPère Laloge
Robert BrouilletteRobert BrouilletteBidou Laloge
Céline BonnierCéline BonnierNanette
Benoît BrièreBenoît BrièreJambe de Bois
Yves JacquesYves JacquesNotaire Le Potiron
Anne-Marie CadieuxAnne-Marie CadieuxOlympe Le Potiron
Pierrette RobitaillePierrette RobitailleMme Malterre
Julien PoulinJulien PoulinPère Ovide
Normand ChouinardNormand ChouinardCuré Raudin
Louise PortalLouise PortalDelphine Lacoste
Marie TifoMarie TifoDélima Greenwood
Robert LalondeRobert LalondeDocteur Cyprien
Catherine TrudeauCatherine TrudeauSimone
Marie-Michelle GaronMarie-Michelle GaronArthémise
Luc ProulxLuc ProulxHector Brochu
Reynald BouchardReynald BouchardNicolas Fournier
Sylvain MasséSylvain MasséJoe Lachaîne

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