Rita Lafontaine
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1939-06-08
Place of Birth:Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
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Seducing Doctor Lewis (2003)
A much-needed boost, in the form of a new factory, is promised to the residents of the tiny fishing village St. Marie-La-Mauderne, provided they can...

Noémie: Le secret (2009)
Noémie, sept ans bientôt huit, passe beaucoup de temps avec sa voisine, Madame Lumbago, puisque ses parents sont très...

The Revolving Doors (1988)
A quiet painter, separated from his wife for a year, receives a suitcase in the mail from his mother, whom he hasn't seen since infancy. He believes...

La vie fantôme (1992)
Pierre is in love with two women and has a stable relationship with both of them. His wife, all by herself, makes him feel whole. However, he has the...

Mon amie Max (1994)
Catherine, a concert pianist, is surprised one night by the arrival of her best friend from childhood, Marie-Alexandrine (Max), whom she hasn't seen...

Parlez-nous d'amour (1976)
A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows.

The Late Blossom (1977)
30-year-old Quebec City native Gisèle lives a quiet life as a secretary without happiness with her parents and siblings. One day, tired of...

Kamouraska (1973)
A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the...

Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang… (1976)
A married man and his family take in his brother, who is coming out from a religious order. They decide to realise the old family dream, migrate to...

The Mob (1975)
Seasoned drug smuggler and thief François “Chico” Tremblay is tired of his modest lifestyle. Given the opportunity to earn $50,000...

Soho (1994)
Soho, an aspiring young woman of about 30, lives on the fringe with all those who, like her, believe that one day they will be a famous writer, a...

Je suis loin de toi mignonne (1976)
In 1940, two sisters work in an ammunition factory, but dream of marriage.

L'homme idéal (1996)
Marie, incapable of choosing between three marriage proposals, decides to give up. Circumstances mean that the three men meet. Far from being...

Les vautours (1975)
Although he is something of a layabout, and is still living with his mother, her death comes as something of a shock to Louis Pelletier (Gilbert...

O.K.... Laliberté (1973)
A down-and-out man who got separated, gets his second chance in a boarding house, thanks to a friend who is a con man, and falls in love with a...

The Lady of Colours (1985)
In Quebec 40s, orphans or abandoned children are placed in a gigantic psychiatric hospital where children were locked. Were they sick? No, they...

Les grands enfants (1980)
Les Grands Enfants does not tell a story in the traditional sense. Instead, it offers an honest image of people's dreams of change : people often...

Françoise Durocher, Waitress (1972)
Fictional character played by 24 different actresses, Françoise Durocher is altogether small time waitress, hostess and barmaid. Together,...

Hold on to Daddy's Ears (1971)
The tribulations of two Québec nationalists in the English-speaking world of insurance. A satire that draws its irony from a specific social...

L'âge de la machine (1978)
A young police officer goes through Abitibi to take a train with a young convict who escaped from her orphanage.

French Immersion (2011)
Four Anglo-Canadians and a New Yorker find themselves in a two-week long total French immersion program in the fictional, remote town of...

The Alley Cat (1985)
Florent Boissonneault and his young wife Elise always had one dream: own a restaurant. When they meet a strange old man, Egon Ratablavasky, their...

Once Upon a Time in the East (1974)
Two women and a transvestite gay man cross paths in this French Canadian drama. The transvestite is preparing for a drag-queen beauty pageant, and...

Streetheart (1998)
Louise is living in Montreal, unemployed. Her sister Paulette often gives her a hard time. She only gets to see her poetry-quoting married boyfriend...

La naissance d'une messe (2002)
Making of documentary filmed over months of rehearsal and experimentation between director André Brassard and the cast to flesh out Michel...

Le grand jour (1988)
A day in the life of two Québec families reunited for their children's wedding.

In the Hands of Michel Tremblay (1970)
“Fiction is a letter that I’m writing to myself to make sense of the world.” These are the words of Michel Tremblay and the opening...

Le Banquier (2007)
Le Banquier is the Quebec adaptation of the international game show Deal or No Deal. It debuted on January 24, 2007 at 9pm on the TVA network. The...

La petite séduction (2006)
Dany Turcotte invites celebrities to discover a small rural towns in unexpected and surprising ways. Events are carefully planned cater to the...

Viens voir les comédiens (2002)
Viens voir les comédiens is a television show on the Canadian French-language arts and culture television network ARTV.

Avec un grand A (1986)
L'Amour avec un Grand A is a French-Canadian television series which aired from 1988 to 1995. The series explores different complex sexual and taboo...