Il était une fois... « Mommy » (2017)
In 2014, the movie « Mommy » directed by Xavier Dolan, got the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. This was a great achievement for this director prodigy from Quebec, who had just turned 25. The script - a tumultuous relationship between a single mother and his hyperactive and violent son - and the bold direction electrified the audience. Shot in Montreal, the documentary by Tessa Louise Salomé tells the genesis of this family drama. It also reveals the failures of the society in Quebec : the failure of the mental institution and the impoverishment of the middle class.
Director: Tessa Louise-Salomé
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: May 14, 2017
Cast
- Anne Dorval - Self
- Suzanne Clément - Self
- Antoine Olivier Pilon - Self
- Xavier Dolan - Self
Screenplay
Music: Gael Rakotondrabe
Production: ARTE, Folamour Productions
Country: France
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Il était une fois... « Mommy » about?
- In 2014, the movie « Mommy » directed by Xavier Dolan, got the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. This was a great achievement for this director prodigy from Quebec, who had just turned 25. The script - a tumultuous relationship between a single mother and his hyperactive and violent son - and the bold direction electrified the audience. Shot in Montreal, the documentary by Tessa Louise Salomé tells the genesis of this family drama. It also reveals the failures of the society in Quebec : the failure of the mental institution and the impoverishment of the middle class.
- Who directed Il était une fois... « Mommy »?
- Il était une fois... « Mommy » was directed by Tessa Louise-Salomé.
- Who stars in Il était une fois... « Mommy »?
- Il était une fois... « Mommy » stars Anne Dorval, Suzanne Clément, Antoine Olivier Pilon, Xavier Dolan.
- How long is Il était une fois... « Mommy »?
- Il était une fois... « Mommy » has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Il était une fois... « Mommy »?
- Il était une fois... « Mommy » is a Documentary film.
- Where was Il était une fois... « Mommy » produced?
- Il était une fois... « Mommy » was produced in France.