Summary
In the 1920s, Albert Renaud, a young Canadian actor,
dreams of becoming a film star like his idol, Rudolf Valentino.
With a letter of commendation from an old actress, he sets out for
Los Angeles, hopeful of success. During his voyage, he gets
to know numerous bizarre individuals, including Grace Carson, a feminist
Mormon who holds an irresistible fascination for him ...
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Credits
- Director: André Forcier
- Script: André Forcier, Linda Pinet
- Photo: Daniel Jobin
- Music: Jean-Philippe Héritier
- Cast: Éric Bruneau (Albert Renaud), Émilie Dequenne (Grace Carson), Andréa Ferréol (Jane Pickford), Roy Dupuis (Jack Dekker), Alex Descas (Nolton Barnett), Laurent Deshusses (Peter Malone), Alexandrine Agostini (Lucienne), Céline Bonnier (Hannah Steinway), Julie McClemens (Mary Pickford), Mark Krasnoff (Noah Steinway), Marc Labrèche (Simon), lejandro Morán (Dr. Sax), François Nadin (Charlie Brown), Patricia Ubeda (Maria Romero)
- Country: Canada / France / Switzerland
- Language: French
- Runtime: 91 min
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