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Craque la vie!

6.0

1994•1h 27m

Between her four children, her husband, her job at the hardware store, and the creditors on her back, Hélène leads a life that dangerously resembles a makeshift camp in a constant state of emergency. She muddles through as best she can.

Cast

Photo of Linda Sorgini

Linda Sorgini

Hélène April

Photo of Annette Garant

Annette Garant

Nina Jean

Photo of Guy Nadon

Guy Nadon

Robert Gignac

Photo of Germain Houde

Germain Houde

Richard Beaudoin

Photo of Reynald Bouchard

Reynald Bouchard

Thomas April

Photo of Fanny Lauzier

Fanny Lauzier

Amélie April

Photo of Maxime Collin

Maxime Collin

Alex April

Photo of Marie-Josée Tremblay

Marie-Josée Tremblay

Annie April

Photo of Frank Schorpion

Frank Schorpion

Sam Phillips

Photo of Jean-René Ouellet

Jean-René Ouellet

Monsieur Dumais

Photo of Françoise Faucher

Françoise Faucher

Madame Chabot

Photo of Jean Marchand

Jean Marchand

Pierre Joly (voice)

Photo of Marie-France Marcotte

Marie-France Marcotte

Agathe Phillips

Photo of Jean-Pierre Chartrand

Jean-Pierre Chartrand

Arthur Gagnon

Photo of Gabriel Duchesneau

Gabriel Duchesneau

Camil

Photo of Rosemarie Houde

Rosemarie Houde

Laurence

Photo of Iannicko N'Doua

Iannicko N'Doua

Zébulon

Photo of Patrice Godin

Patrice Godin

Jeune client

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