Nelligan
This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled through a difficult childhood with the help of his loving mother, only to see his career cut short by tragic circumstances.
Release Date
September 27, 1991Runtime
104 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Robert FavreauWritten by
Claude Poissant, Jean-Joseph TremblayLanguage
FrenchBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Lorraine Pintal
Émilie NelliganLuc Morissette
David NelliganGabriel Arcand
Père SeersDavid La Haye
Arthur de BussièresDominique Leduc
Idola St-JeanAndrée Lachapelle
Robertine BarryIsabelle Cyr
Eva NelliganJean-François Casabonne
Charles GillPatrick Goyette
Joseph MelançonChristian Bégin
Jean CharbonneauLuc Picard
Gonzalgue DeslauriersMartin Drainville
Albert FerlandGilles Pelletier
M. FréchetteDenise Filiatrault
Mère supérieureJean-Louis Millette
ArchevêqueGuy Jodoin
Ernest MartelAndré Lacoste
Le passantMarc-André Grondin
Enfant (cathédrale)Brigitte Marchand
Chanteuse chez Barry
Cast22 cast members