Hors-Chant (2010)
Early 20th century. Singer Marie Toulinguet has lost her voice. Deeply affected by this personal tragedy, she is haunted by frightening memories of her childhood in Newfoundland (Canada). She remembers an Indian doll, a gift from her mother. It was made by a maid named Shanawdithit, the last survivor of the Beothuk Indians. As Marie relives her loss of voice, a bond is reestablished between her and the Indian woman who is dead. Through this enigmatic relationship, Marie can reconcile herself with her past and perhaps invent a future.
Director: Renaud de Putter
Genre: Music, Drama
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Cast
- Alexa Doctorow - Marie Toulinguet
- Johanne Saunier - Marthe - Shanawdithit
- Cannelle Menguy - Marie as a child
Screenplay
Production: Hélicotronc
Country: Belgium
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Renaud de Putter
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hors-Chant about?
- Early 20th century. Singer Marie Toulinguet has lost her voice. Deeply affected by this personal tragedy, she is haunted by frightening memories of her childhood in Newfoundland (Canada). She remembers an Indian doll, a gift from her mother. It was made by a maid named Shanawdithit, the last survivor of the Beothuk Indians. As Marie relives her loss of voice, a bond is reestablished between her and the Indian woman who is dead. Through this enigmatic relationship, Marie can reconcile herself with her past and perhaps invent a future.
- Who directed Hors-Chant?
- Hors-Chant was directed by Renaud de Putter.
- Who stars in Hors-Chant?
- Hors-Chant stars Alexa Doctorow, Johanne Saunier, Cannelle Menguy.
- What genre is Hors-Chant?
- Hors-Chant is a Music, Drama film.
- Where was Hors-Chant produced?
- Hors-Chant was produced in Belgium.