In the Name of the Father

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Overview

In 1940s’ rural Quebec, Marguerite assists her sister Aimée who’s been in painful labour for hours. Alerted by the midwife that a caesarean is necessary, their father leaves to seek the village doctor.

Cast: Marie-Ève Beauregard, Jeane Landry-Proulx, Patrick Renaud, Anne Bryan, Yvon Aucoin, more

Director: Raphaëlle Loranger

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Cast

Marie-Ève Beauregard

Marguerite

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Jeane Landry-Proulx

Aimée

Patrick Renaud

Joseph

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Anne Bryan

Amanda

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Yvon Aucoin

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Olivier Aubin

Docteur Poulain

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