A Place to live
A recent widow living in a small Quebec town goes to Montreal to visit her busy adult son and daughter, and then on a whim decides to travel to the town of her childhood, where she hadn't set foot in decades.
Bernard Émond
Bernard Émond
Casts & Crew
Élise Guilbault
Sophie Desmarais
Danny Gilmore
Marie Bernier
Amena Ahmad
Claude Lemieux
Angèle Coutu
André Kasper
Matis Ross
Pandora Topp
Hélène Dallaire
Daniel Robillard
Alice Séguin
Louis Tanguay
Raymond Landry
Jean Lalonde
Joanne Vincent
Ghislaine Savage
Marie-Hélène Beaudry
Micheline Rioux
Jean-Eudes Gagnon
Guy Castonguay
Roch Aubert
Daniel Ongaro
Sacha Riendeau
Jasmin St-Sauveur
Anne-Claire Poizat
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