Marie in the City (French: Marie s'en va-t-en ville) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Marquise Lepage and released in 1987.[1] The film stars Frédérique Collin as Sarah, a prostitute in Montreal who befriends Marie (Geneviève Lenoir), a runaway teenager.[2]
| Marie in the City | |
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| French | Marie s'en va-t-en ville |
| Directed by | Marquise Lepage |
| Written by | Marquise Lepage |
| Produced by | François Bouvier |
| Starring | Frédérique Collin Geneviève Lenoir |
| Cinematography | Daniel Jobin |
| Edited by | Yves Chaput |
| Music by | Michel Rivard |
Production company | Les Productions du lundi matin |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film garnered four Genie Award nominations at the 9th Genie Awards in 1988: Best Actress (Collin), Best Director (Lepage), Best Art Direction or Production Design (François Séguin) and Best Costume Design (Nicole Pelletier).[3]
References
edit- ^ "Onslaught of Canadian films heads for Hollywood, Paris". Montreal Gazette, November 5, 1987.
- ^ "Marie proves to be just another hooker with a heart of gold". Toronto Star, August 26, 1988.
- ^ "Un Zoo tops Genie list; Quebec film nominated for record 14 awards". Montreal Gazette, February 17, 1988.
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