Side Orders (2001)
Side Orders (2001), directed by Stéphane Lapointe, starring Suzanne Clément and Christian Bégin.
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Synopsis
Helene is in love with a jerk. Jerome manipulates her like a puppet. Helene is not altogether blind to it but she's afraid to put her foot down.
- Stéphane LapointeDirector, Writer
About the film
Side Orders (French: Foie de canard et cœur de femme, lit. "Duck's Liver and Woman's Heart") is a 2001 Canadian drama short film written and directed by Stéphane Lapointe. The film stars Suzanne Clément as Hélène, a woman whose boyfriend Jérôme (Christian Bégin) is a manipulative jerk.
The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 22nd Genie Awards in 2002. In advance of the Genie Award ceremony on February 7, it was screened at the Bloor Cinema on January 27, as the opening film to a screening of the Best Picture nominee Eisenstein.
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Side Orders (French: Foie de canard et cœur de femme, lit. "Duck's Liver and Woman's Heart") is a 2001 Canadian drama short film written and directed by Stéphane Lapointe. The film stars Suzanne Clément as Hélène, a woman whose boyfriend Jérôme (Christian Bégin) is a manipulative jerk.
The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 22nd Genie Awards in 2002. In advance of the Genie Award ceremony on February 7, it was screened at the Bloor Cinema on January 27, as the opening film to a screening of the Best Picture nominee Eisenstein.
References
External links
Side Orders at IMDb
Text from Side Orders on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Side_Orders
Trivia
- It premiered on October 31, 2001, a Wednesday.
- Its original title is "Foie de canard et coeur de femme".
- This film's quiz has 8 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosLocomotion Films
- CountriesCanada
- LanguagesFrench
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Suzanne Clément
Hélène -
Christian Bégin
Jéröme -
Violette Chauveau
L'alcoolique -
Eloi Cousineau
Le boss-boy -
Danielle Lepine
La femme à la salade - Hélène Bédard-Provost La dame âgée
- Gregoire Dunlevy L'homme au homard
- Thérèse Lasalle La dame au parapluie
- Dominic Lavallée Le voisin de table
- Benoît Paiement L'homme aux clés
- Thierry Prieur L'homme à l'aquarium
Quiz about this movie
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O Respondente
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Segura a Onda
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Seis Vezes Confusão
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Crew
- Stéphane Lapointe Director
- Stéphane Lapointe Writer
Questions about this film
What is Side Orders about?
Side Orders: Helene is in love with a jerk. Jerome manipulates her like a puppet. Helene is not altogether blind to it but she's afraid to put her foot down.
Who directed Side Orders?
Side Orders was directed by Stéphane Lapointe in 2001.
Who stars in Side Orders?
The cast of Side Orders includes Suzanne Clément, Christian Bégin, Violette Chauveau, Eloi Cousineau and Danielle Lepine.
How long is Side Orders?
Side Orders runs for 13 minutes, or 0h13.
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