Nelligan
Originally released in 1991. Nelligan is a drama film. directed by Robert Favreau.
Starring Marc St. Pierre, Michel Comeau, and Lorraine Pintal
Synopsis
This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled through a difficult childhood with the help of his loving mother, only to see his career cut short by tragic circumstances.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 27, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
2.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Top Cast
Marc St. Pierre
as Émile Nelligan (jeune)
Michel Comeau
as Émile Nelligan
Lorraine Pintal
as Émilie Nelligan
Luc Morissette
as David Nelligan
Gabriel Arcand
as Père Seers
David La Haye
as Arthur de Bussières
Dominique Leduc
as Idola St-Jean
Andrée Lachapelle
as Robertine Barry
Marthe Turgeon
as Mme St-Jean
Isabelle Cyr
as Eva Nelligan
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nelligan about?
This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled through a difficult childhood with the help of his...
Who directed Nelligan?
Nelligan was directed by Robert Favreau.
How long is Nelligan?
Nelligan has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Nelligan released?
Nelligan was released on September 27, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Nelligan?
The main cast of Nelligan includes Marc St. Pierre, Michel Comeau, Lorraine Pintal, Luc Morissette, Gabriel Arcand.