Pierre Dufresne

Sainte Carmen de la Main (1990)

A TV film staging of Michel Tremblay's play "Sainte Carmen de la Main" by André Brassard. ...

Angela (1977)

A war vet finds out that a former prostitute had his baby. Doubting it's his, he gives it away, so she reports him. Twenty years later, she still wants to find her son. She meets a young man and falls in love, but the vet's prison term ends. ...

For Better or For Worse (1975)

An acerbic and surreal comedy about marriage and married life. ...

Les beaux dimanches (1974)

La maîtresse (1973)

Linda leaves the modest family home and decides to go off and make a life for herself. She finds a job as a secretary for a married man who woos her, snubs a libertine seducer and finally finds love with Frédéric, a young and handsome millionaire racing ...

The Time of the Hunt (1972)

A young boy learns the rituals of what his father and his friends perceive as manhood on a weekend hunting trip. ...

Those Damned Savages (1971)

A meditation on society's attitudes and beliefs, as explored through a New France fur trapper's relationship with a Native woman that spans centuries. ...

Le savoir-faire s'impose: 1re partie (1971)

Straight to the Heart (1969)

An unemployed man with individualist and pacifist values is inevitably brainwashed by society and the mass media to conform to the dominant ideology and embrace war. His soul is destroyed but his heart cannot be conquered. ...

The Promised Land (1959)

Pioneers struggle to establish a town in the harsh unsettled wilderness of northern Quebec during the depression. ...