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The Beautiful Beast
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The Beautiful Beast

2006-11-03 · 110 min · ★ 4.8

Drama · Thriller · Horror

Louise, a widow, lives with her son Patrice and her daughter Isabelle-Marie in a house in the country. All her affection is directed towards her son, who is socially dysfunctional but very handsome. In contrast, Louise neglects her daughter, whom she considers ugly. However, their small, obsessed universe is soon interrupted by a blind boy and an elegant fop from the outside world.

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Directors
Karim Hussain
Production companies
Equinoxe Films
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Carole LaureCarole LaureLouise
Caroline DhavernasCaroline DhavernasIsabelle-Marie
Marc-André GrondinMarc-André GrondinPatrice
David La HayeDavid La HayeLanz
Sébastien HuberdeauSébastien HuberdeauMichael
Ludivine RedingLudivine RedingAnne
Normand LévesqueNormand LévesqueProfesseur
Nicolas Girard DeltrucVendeur de journaux
Richard TasséChasseur
Gregoire DunlevyHomme cheval
Florence PoirierIsabelle-Marie (7 ans)
Sydney DescaryPatrice (6 ans)
Hans BédardDocteur
Nicole-Sylvie LagardeNicole-Sylvie LagardeInfirmière 1
Maryse LagacéInfirmière 2
Jean RégnierPréposé 1
Carmen FerlanCarmen FerlanPréposée 2

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