The Forties
La Quarantaine
Synopsis
A group of friends reunite after thirty years of separation.
Top Cast
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Monique Mercure
Fat Louise
Jacques Godin
Tarzan
Roger Blay
The king
Luce Guilbeault
Hélène
Michelle Rossignol
Feather
Patricia Nolin
Françoise
Louise Rémy
Babette
Benoît Girard
Bo-Jean
Pierre Thériault
Bilou
Pierre Gobeil
Jacques
Aubert Pallascio
Hard skin
Caroline Beaudoin
Fat Louise child
Benoît Pellerin
The Child King
Marie-Josée Riendeau
Babette child
Nathalie St-Arnault
The feather child
Sophie St-Onge
Françoise child
Roger Guindon
Tarzan child
Gaétan Girouard
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anne Claire Poirier
- Screenplay & Story
- Anne Claire Poirier, Marthe Blackburn
- Original Score
- Joël Bienvenue
- Original Title
- La Quarantaine
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Budget
- $1.2M
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anne Claire Poirier
Anne Claire Poirier, Marthe Blackburn
Joël Bienvenue
Michel Brault
André Corriveau
Jacques Vallée
Department Leadership Roster
Anne Claire Poirier
Director
Michel Brault
Director of Photography
Jacques Vallée
Producer
Anne Claire Poirier
Writer
Marthe Blackburn
Writer
André Corriveau
Editor
Huguette Gagné
Costume Design
Joël Bienvenue
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Forties.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Forties
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Forties about?
A group of friends reunite after thirty years of separation.
Who directed The Forties?
The Forties was directed by Anne Claire Poirier.
Who stars in The Forties?
The principal cast of The Forties includes Monique Mercure, Jacques Godin, Roger Blay, Luce Guilbeault, Michelle Rossignol.
When was The Forties released and how long is it?
The Forties was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Forties?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Forties was composed by Joël Bienvenue.