
Tala
Synopsis
Tala is a young filipino domestic worker living with a bourgeois family on the north shore of Montreal. As she runs through her daily chores, dealing with the eccentricities of her employers, an unexpected phone call puts her at great risk of getting fired. Shot in a single over-the-shoulder long take, TALA is a satirical drama inspired by Canada's controversial live-in care-givers program.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Pier-Philippe Chevigny
- Screenplay & Story
- Pier-Philippe Chevigny, Félix Hamel-Lucas
- Original Title
- Tala
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pier-Philippe Chevigny
Pier-Philippe Chevigny, Félix Hamel-Lucas
Pier-Philippe Chevigny
Department Leadership Roster
Pier-Philippe Chevigny
Writer
Félix Hamel-Lucas
Writer
Pier-Philippe Chevigny
Director
Pier-Philippe Chevigny
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tala
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tala about?
Tala is a young filipino domestic worker living with a bourgeois family on the north shore of Montreal. As she runs through her daily chores, dealing with the eccentricities of her employers, an unexpected phone call puts her at great risk of getting fired. Shot in a single over-the-shoulder long take, TALA is a satirical drama inspired by Canada's controversial live-in care-givers program.
Who directed Tala?
Tala was directed by Pier-Philippe Chevigny.
Who stars in Tala?
The principal cast of Tala includes Alice Tran, Geneviève Rochette, Danny Gilmore, Éloïse Bisson.
When was Tala released and how long is it?
Tala was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 12m.
