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Mon oncle Antoine (My Uncle Antoine) is a 1971 French-language Canadian drama film directed by Claude Jutra for the National Film Board of Canada. The film depicts life in the Maurice Duplessis -era Asbestos Region of rural Québec before the Asbestos Strike of 1949.
Nov 12, 1971 · My Uncle Antoine: Directed by Claude Jutra. With Jacques Gagnon, Lyne Champagne, Jean Duceppe, Olivette Thibault. Set in cold rural Quebec at Christmas time, we follow the coming of age of a young boy and the life of his family which owns the town's general store and undertaking business.
91K views 9 years ago. Claude Jutra's sweeping portrait of village life in 1940s Quebec has been called one of the greatest Canadian films of all time. Recalling a time when the local general ...
1971 1 h 44 min. Claude Jutra's sweeping portrait of village life in 1940s Quebec has been called one of the greatest Canadian films of all time.
Mon oncle Antoine. Claude Jutra's evocative portrait of a boy's coming of age in wintry 1940s rural Quebec has been consistently cited by critics and scholars as the greatest Canadian film of all time.
Dec 23, 2008 · The key action in Claude Jutra's "Mon Oncle Antoine" (1971) takes place over a period of 24 hours in a Quebec mining town. Although the film begins earlier in the year, everything comes to a focus beginning on the morning of Christmas Eve and closing on the dawn of Christmas.
Mon oncle Antoine. Based on an autobiographical screenplay by Clément Perron, Claude Jutra’s Mon oncle Antoine (1971) is widely regarded as one of the greatest Canadian films of all time, ranking No. 1 in polls conducted by the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in 1984, 1993 and 2004, and No. 2 in 2015.
