Cordélia
Originally released in 1980. Cordélia is a drama film. directed by Jean Beaudin.
Starring Louise Portal, Gaston Lepage, and Raymond Cloutier
Synopsis
In a little village at the end of the 1890's, a young woman offends all the 'right-thinking' villagers by allowing men in her house in the absence of her husband. When he is found dead, all of the suspicion is directed towards the liberal woman. She is judged more for her morality then for the crime she is accused of. Her culpability is still a subject of debate today.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 7, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (3 votes)
Budget
$354K
Production budget
Language
French
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Top Cast
Louise Portal
as Cordélia Viau
Gaston Lepage
as Samuel Paslow
Raymond Cloutier
as Me Jos Fortier
Gilbert Sicotte
as Me Jean-Dominique Leduc
Marcel Sabourin
as Sheriff Lapointe
Rolland Bédard
as Tournecle Groulx
Claude Gauthier
as Cure Pineau
Jean-Pierre Masson
as Hotelier Lacombe
Lionel Villeneuve
as Mr. Bouvrette
Jean Duceppe
as Judge Ouimet
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $354,038
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cordélia about?
In a little village at the end of the 1890's, a young woman offends all the 'right-thinking' villagers by allowing men in her house in the absence of her husband. When he is found dead, all of the ...
Who directed Cordélia?
Cordélia was directed by Jean Beaudin.
How long is Cordélia?
Cordélia has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Cordélia released?
Cordélia was released on February 7, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cordélia?
The main cast of Cordélia includes Louise Portal, Gaston Lepage, Raymond Cloutier, Gilbert Sicotte, Marcel Sabourin.