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Release Date: 2003
Cast: Dominic Darceuil , Yves Desgagnés, Marina Hands, Isabelle Blais, Johanne Marie Tremblay , Stéphane Rousseau, Roy Dupuis, Toni Cecchinato, Denis Bouchard , Marie-Josée Croze, Dominique Michel, Dorothée Berryman ...MORE
Cast: Dominic Darceuil , Yves Desgagnés, Marina Hands, Isabelle Blais, Johanne Marie Tremblay , Stéphane Rousseau, Roy Dupuis, Toni Cecchinato, Denis Bouchard , Marie-Josée Croze, Dominique Michel, Dorothée Berryman, Yves Jacques , Louise Portal, Rémy Girard, Pierre Curzi ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Comedy-Drama, Indie, Drama Film, Ensemble Film, Comedy
The Barbarian Invasions (French: Les Invasions barbares) is a 2003 French Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Denys Arcand. It is the sequel to Arcand's earlier film The Decline of the American Empire and is followed by Days of Darkness. The film was produced by companies from both Canada and France, including Telefilm Canada, Société Radio-Canada and Canal+. It was released in 2003 and won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 76th Academy Awards in 2004.
Continuing seventeen years after Arcand's 1986 film The Decline of the American Empire, the film centres on an... MORE
The Barbarian Invasions (French: Les Invasions barbares) is a 2003 French Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Denys Arcand. It is the sequel to Arcand's earlier film The Decline of the American Empire and is followed by Days of Darkness. The film was produced by companies from both Canada and France, including Telefilm Canada, Société Radio-Canada and Canal+. It was released in 2003 and won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 76th Academy Awards in 2004.
Continuing seventeen years after Arcand's 1986 film The Decline of the American Empire, the film centres on an exploration of the characters first met in the original film and their children, newly introduced. The older generation are still largely social-democrats and proponents of Quebec nationalism, but both political and economic developments after the “Quiet Revolution” of the 1960s, as well as their own aging, make their left-wing stance seem somewhat anachronistic.
The plot revolves around the character Rémy's battle with terminal cancer, and the efforts of Sébastien, his estranged son to make his dying father more comfortable in his last days. Finally the father and son travel to Vermont in the United LESS
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