Straight for the Heart
À corps perdu
Synopsis
Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes obsessed with trying to find out why his two lovers, Sarah and David, have left him.
Top Cast
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Matthias Habich
Pierre Kurwenal
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
Sarah
Michel Voïta
David
Jean-François Pichette
Quentin
Jacqueline Bertrand
La mère
France Castel
Michele
Pierre Gobeil
Le patron
Victor Désy
Dr. Ferron
Mimi D'Estée
Dame âgée
Louise Caron
Invitée au dîner
Louise Marleau
Invitée au dîner
Marilyn Gardner
Invitée au dîner
Albert Millaire
Invité au dîner
Jean Gascon
Invité au dîner
Peter Pearson
Invité au dîner
Andrée Lachapelle
Invitée au dîner
Marthe Turgeon
Invitée au dîner
Stéphane Allard
Violoniste
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hof International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Léa Pool
- Screenplay & Story
- Léa Pool, Marcel Beaulieu
- Original Score
- Osvaldo Montes
- Original Title
- À corps perdu
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Xanadu Film, Les films telescene inc. (CA)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Léa Pool
Léa Pool, Marcel Beaulieu, Yves Navarre
Osvaldo Montes
Pierre Mignot
Michel Arcand
Denise Robert, Robin Spry
Department Leadership Roster
Louise Jobin
Costume Design
Léa Pool
Screenplay
Denise Robert
Producer
Robin Spry
Producer
Marcel Beaulieu
Screenplay
Vianney Gauthier
Production Design
Pierre Mignot
Director of Photography
Osvaldo Montes
Original Music Composer
Michel Arcand
Editor
Léa Pool
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Straight for the Heart
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What is Straight for the Heart about?
Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes obsessed with trying to find out why his two lovers, Sarah and David, have left him.
Who directed Straight for the Heart?
Straight for the Heart was directed by Léa Pool.
Who stars in Straight for the Heart?
The principal cast of Straight for the Heart includes Matthias Habich, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Michel Voïta, Jean-François Pichette, Jacqueline Bertrand.
When was Straight for the Heart released and how long is it?
Straight for the Heart was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Straight for the Heart?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Straight for the Heart was composed by Osvaldo Montes.
Is Straight for the Heart based on a book or true story?
Straight for the Heart is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yves Navarre".