The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000)
In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.
Director: Patrice Leconte
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Daniel Auteuil as Jean, le capitaine |
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Emir Kusturica as Joseph Auguste Néel |
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Juliette Binoche as Pauline, l'épouse du capitaine |
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Michel Duchaussoy as le gouverneur |
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Philippe Magnan as le président Venot |
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Christian Charmetant as le commissaire de la Marine |
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Philippe du Janerand as le chef douanier |
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Reynald Bouchard as Louis Ollivier |
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Ghyslain Tremblay as Monsieur Chevassus, le bourreau |
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Marc Béland as le soldat Loïc |
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Yves Jacques as le contre-amiral |
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Maurice Chevit as le père du gouverneur |
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Catherine Lascault as la Malvilain |
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Dominique Quesnel as le propriétaire |
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Anne-Marie Philipe as l'épouse du gouverneur |
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Sylvie Moreau as Adrienne |
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Isabelle Spade as femme du président Venot |
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Geneviève Cocke as Femme lavoir |
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Manon Gauthier as Femme lavoir |
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Marianne C. Miron as Mme Chevassus |
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Michel Daigle as Père Coupard |
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Luc Guérin as Le Capitaine Dumontier |
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Neil Kroetsch as Le Commandant Marie Galante |
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Raymond Cloutier as L'Adjudant |
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Patrick Steltzer as Le Brigadier |
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Patrick Caux as Le Jeune Militaire |
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Bernard Tanguay as L'Ordonnance |
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Serge Christianssens as Tambour |
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Martin Larocque as Le Crieur |
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Boris Napes as Assesseur |
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Yvon Roy as Granjean |
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Luc Proulx as Client Café |
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Stéfan Perrault as Le Rameur |
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Sarah McKenna as Émilie |
| Directing | Patrice Leconte | Director |
| Writing | Claude Faraldo | Writer |
| Writing | Patrice Leconte | Writer |
| Directing | Grégoire Barachin | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Paul Lainé | Sound |
| Sound | Thierry Morlaas-Lurbe | Sound |
| Sound | Gilles Missir | Foley Recordist |
| Crew | Antonio Vidosa | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Daniel Louis | Co-Producer |
| Production | Denise Robert | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marie-France Cardinal | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathryn Casault | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michel Demonteix | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Réjean Forget | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Evan Hyisky | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Isabelle Luzet | Key Hair Stylist |
| Art | Ivan Maussion | Production Design |
| Production | Jacques Dublin | Casting |
| Sound | Fanchon Brulé | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Pascal Chauvin | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Pascal Dedeye | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Jean Goudier | Sound |
| Sound | Claude Hazanavicius | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Dominique Hennequin | Sound |
| Sound | Jean-Paul Hurier | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christian Gasc | Costume Design |
| Art | Ivan Maussion | Art Direction |
| Editing | Joëlle Hache | Editor |
| Camera | Eduardo Serra | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Pascal Estève | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Frédéric Brillion | Producer |
| Production | Gilles Legrand | Producer |
| Sound | Jean Goudier | Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathryn Casault | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joël Lavau | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thi-Loan Nguyen | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Mario Hervieux | Art Direction |