Nelligan

Robert Favreau
1991-09-27


3
104 min

This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled through a difficult childhood with the help of his loving mother, only to see his career cut short by tragic circumstances.

Cast

Name Character Team
Marc St. Pierre Émile Nelligan (jeune) Unowned
Michel Comeau Émile Nelligan Unowned
Lorraine Pintal Émilie Nelligan Unowned
Luc Morissette David Nelligan Unowned
Gabriel Arcand Père Seers Unowned
David La Haye Arthur de Bussières Unowned
Dominique Leduc Idola St-Jean Unowned
Andrée Lachapelle Robertine Barry Unowned
Marthe Turgeon Mme St-Jean Unowned
Isabelle Cyr Eva Nelligan Unowned
Jean-François Casabonne Charles Gill Unowned
Patrick Goyette Joseph Melançon Unowned
Christian Bégin Jean Charbonneau Unowned
Luc Picard Gonzalgue Deslauriers Unowned
Martin Drainville Albert Ferland Unowned
Gilles Pelletier M. Fréchette Unowned
Denise Filiatrault Mère supérieure Unowned
Jean-Louis Millette Archevêque Unowned
Guy Jodoin Ernest Martel Unowned
André Lacoste Le passant Unowned
Marc-André Grondin Enfant (cathédrale) Unowned
Brigitte Marchand Chanteuse chez Barry Unowned