On Your Head (2001)

On Your Head (2001) poster

Nothing gets by Simone, even though she's blind. An adorable, incredibly precocious ten-year-old girl, Simone sets herself the task of coping with (and sometimes manipulating) the many offbeat charact... read more ers that surround her- including her broken-hearted father, an aging anarchist beekeeper, a beloved and asthmatic quasi-mother-in-law, a priest in the midst of a crisis of faith, and a biker with a wandering heart, for whom she has unconditional love. And then, of course, there's the village in which she lives, where everyone knows your business and makes it their own. No wonder Simone feels that she lives her life like a reel of film jumping in the sprockets of a projector. Life is strange and complicated enough, and then an aviator falls from the sky, threatening everything Simone loves the most.

Director: Geneviève Lefebvre, André Melançon
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 104 min
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Production: Be-FILMS, CBC, Productions Thalie, SODEC, Téléfilm Canada
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

artist, quebec, crash landing, ex-boyfriend ex-girlfriend relationship, aviator

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is On Your Head about?
Nothing gets by Simone, even though she's blind. An adorable, incredibly precocious ten-year-old girl, Simone sets herself the task of coping with (and sometimes manipulating) the many offbeat charact... read more ers that surround her- including her broken-hearted father, an aging anarchist beekeeper, a beloved and asthmatic quasi-mother-in-law, a priest in the midst of a crisis of faith, and a biker with a wandering heart, for whom she has unconditional love. And then, of course, there's the village in which she lives, where everyone knows your business and makes it their own. No wonder Simone feels that she lives her life like a reel of film jumping in the sprockets of a projector. Life is strange and complicated enough, and then an aviator falls from the sky, threatening everything Simone loves the most.
Who directed On Your Head?
On Your Head was directed by Geneviève Lefebvre, André Melançon.
Who stars in On Your Head?
On Your Head stars Céline Bonnier, David Boutin, Nathalie Breuer, Serge Dupire, Daniel Fanego, Maka Kotto.
How long is On Your Head?
On Your Head has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
What genre is On Your Head?
On Your Head is a Drama film.
Where was On Your Head produced?
On Your Head was produced in Canada.