
Malarek
Synopsis
Malarek is a film directed by Roger Cardinal in 1989. Ex-juvenile offender Victor Malarek catches a break when he's hired as a cub reporter for the Montreal Star. After witnessing a cop murder a street kid, Malarek dedicates himself to exposing corruption in the social welfare system.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Elias Koteas
Victor Malarek
Kerrie Keane
Claire
Al Waxman
Stern
Daniel Pilon
Banks
Michael Sarrazin
Moorcraft
Kahil Karn
Gray
Vittorio Rossi
Marroni
Claire Rodger
Victor Malarek's Mother
Brian Dooley
Victor Malarek's Father
Bruce Ramsay
Fred Malarek
Ross Hull
Young Victor Malarek
Alex Brown
Young Fred Malarek
Joe Cazalet
Rack
Mark Hellman
Patrick Cardarelli
Susan Bain
Nigel Robertson
Susan Almgren
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 16, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Cardinal
- Screenplay & Story
- Avrum Jacobson
- Original Score
- Alexandre Stanke
- Original Title
- Malarek
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Cardinal
Avrum Jacobson, Victor Malarek
Alexandre Stanke
Karol Ike
Yves Langlois
Robin Spry, Neil J.P. Leger, Paul E. Painter, Jamie Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Robin Spry
Producer
Karol Ike
Director of Photography
Alexandre Stanke
Original Music Composer
Avrum Jacobson
Screenplay
Jamie Brown
Producer
Yves Langlois
Editor
Roger Cardinal
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Malarek.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Malarek
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Malarek about?
Malarek is a film directed by Roger Cardinal in 1989. Ex-juvenile offender Victor Malarek catches a break when he's hired as a cub reporter for the Montreal Star. After witnessing a cop murder a street kid, Malarek dedicates himself to exposing corruption in the social welfare system.
Who directed Malarek?
Malarek was directed by Roger Cardinal.
Who stars in Malarek?
The principal cast of Malarek includes Elias Koteas, Kerrie Keane, Al Waxman, Daniel Pilon, Michael Sarrazin.
When was Malarek released and how long is it?
Malarek was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Malarek?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Malarek was composed by Alexandre Stanke.
Is Malarek based on a book or true story?
Malarek is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Victor Malarek".




















