Canada / Feb 09, 1990 / Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma
Manuel, le fils emprunté (1990)
Directed by François Labonté
1h 19minruntime
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Plot
Juan Alvarez, a Spanish refugee in Canada, shoemaker, picks up at his home Manuel, a 12-year-old Portuguese teenager, whom he teaches to read, to assert his rights and who speaks of the Spanish civil war.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Robert Toupin | M. Fortin (le professeur) |
| Michel Dumont | M. Castillo (le directeur) |
| José Barrio | Pablo |
| Simon Quévillon-Loiselle | Angelo |
| Marco Lavoie | Costa |
| Pedro Marques | Luis Estrada |
| Marisa Martiho | Clara Estrada |
| Marco Ramirez | Serveur terrasse |
| Alain Chartrand | M. Lino (boutique vidéo) |
| Yves Canuel-Toueg | Vic (jeune au couteau) |
| Mario Monuma | Ami de Vic |
| Éric Brisebois | Tony |
| Daniel Tremblay | Policier |
| Jean-Marie Lapointe | Gaston |
| Christiane Forcier | Policier conducteur |
| Alvaro Almeïda | Serveur snack bar |
| Martin Lavigne | Juan Alvarez (jeune) |
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| Francisco Gonzales | Soldat fasciste |
| Gary Abenaim | Emilio |
| Jean-François Leblanc | Simon |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Manuel, le fils emprunté |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cléo 24, Les Productions EGM, ONF | NFB, Téléfilm Canada, Société Générale des Industries Culturelles du Québec (SOGIC) |
| Release date | 9 febbraio 1990 |
| Executive producer | Francine Forest, Nardo Castillo, Brigitte Germain |
| Production | Doris Girard |
| Writer | Gerald Wexler |
| Editing | François Gill |
| Cinematography | Karol Ike |
| Assistant directors | François Labonté |
| Camera operators | Karol Ike |
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| Additional photography | Karol Ike |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Dec 11, 1991
TV
Canada / Feb 03, 1991 / (Radio-Canada)
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