Salut Victor
1989 Canadian film
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Salut Victor is a Canadian film, released in 1989. Based on Edward O. Phillips's short story "Matthew and Chauncy",[1] the film was directed by Anne Claire Poirier and written by Poirier and Marthe Blackburn.[2]
Directed byAnne Claire Poirier
Written byAnne Claire Poirier
Marthe Blackburn
Marthe Blackburn
Based on"Matthew and Chauncy" by Edward O. Phillips
StarringJean-Louis Roux
Jacques Godin
Julie Vincent
Jacques Godin
Julie Vincent
| Salut Victor | |
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| Directed by | Anne Claire Poirier |
| Written by | Anne Claire Poirier Marthe Blackburn |
| Based on | "Matthew and Chauncy" by Edward O. Phillips |
| Starring | Jean-Louis Roux Jacques Godin Julie Vincent |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film stars Jean-Louis Roux as Philippe and Jacques Godin as Victor, two older men living in a retirement home who fall in love;[3] prior to moving into the home, Victor was openly gay while Philippe was in the closet about his own repressed homosexuality.[4]
The film was produced for the National Film Board.[5]
Cast
- Jean Besré
- Muriel Dutil
- Jacques Godin as Victor Laprade
- Juliette Huot
- Marthe Nadeau
- Huguette Oligny
- Jean-Louis Roux as Philippe Lanctot
- Julie Vincent
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