Author: Denis Bernard

Format: NTSC

Release Date: 04-03-2014

Details: After the tragic death of her daughter, a woman takes refuge in the house of her maternal ancestors in Kamouraska. Crushed with pain, she no longer wants to live. She is saved in extremis by a man. Her benevolent presence and the beauty of the surrounding nature help her rediscover the desire to live. “Of great beauty.” -ODILE TREMBLAY, LE DUTY “Overwhelming. The kind of works that mark the spirits. -MARC-ANDRE LUSSIER, THE PRESS “Magnificent hymn to life. Films are still being made here with a sensitive look at our society, perfectly in line with our greatest filmmakers. -MANON DUMAIS, SEE How to go on living afterwards? It is the end of winter. A young violinist is murdered in her apartment by a stranger. Her mother is in shock. Devastated by the violent death of her daughter, she decides to leave Montreal and take refuge, alone, in Kamouraska, at the country house built by her maternal ancestors and inherited from her mother. She tries to rebuild an interior life by re-establishing contact with Nature, with the house, and with the objects that remind her of her childhood and that of her daughter. But the mother's grievance is profound: she doesn't want to go on living. In extremis, she is discovered and saved in the forest by a man while she was letting herself freeze to death. They recognize each other: they knew each other as teenagers. They can't help letting the amorous feelings of those times resurface. The presence of this man and the benevolent spirits of her grandmother, mother and daughter, all dead yet still present for her, help her regain her equilibrium and ... -IMDB

UPC: 771028209293

EAN: 0771028209293

Languages: English

Binding: DVD

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood