The Reception (1989)
The Reception takes place in an isolated mansion on an island, but the host is mysteriously absent. A storm traps everyone inside, and the atmosphere turns sour when it is revealed, by way of a video, that each of the guests has a criminal past. A death ensues, and then another... the mansion quickly turns into a jail. Inspired by Agatha Christie's Ten Little Indians.
Director: Robert Morin
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: November 30, 1989
Cast
- Réal Chartrand - Réal
- Carole Delcourt - Carole
- Diane Gobeil - Diane
- Michel Jacques - Michel
- Nathalie Joncas - Nathalie
- Robert Morin - Robert
- Anne Rousseau - Anne
- Mario Turcot - Mario
- Antoine Zarzaour - Antoine
- Ainey Madeleine - Madeleine
Screenplay
- Robert Morin (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Robert Morin
Editing: Lorraine Dufour
Production: Coop Vidéo de Montréal
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
prison, murder mystery
More Films by Director: Robert Morin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Reception about?
- The Reception takes place in an isolated mansion on an island, but the host is mysteriously absent. A storm traps everyone inside, and the atmosphere turns sour when it is revealed, by way of a video, that each of the guests has a criminal past. A death ensues, and then another... the mansion quickly turns into a jail. Inspired by Agatha Christie's Ten Little Indians.
- Who directed The Reception?
- The Reception was directed by Robert Morin.
- Who stars in The Reception?
- The Reception stars Réal Chartrand, Carole Delcourt, Diane Gobeil, Michel Jacques, Nathalie Joncas, Robert Morin.
- How long is The Reception?
- The Reception has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is The Reception?
- The Reception is a Mystery, Thriller film.
- Where was The Reception produced?
- The Reception was produced in Canada.