The Dame in Colour

1985 film

The Dame in Colour

French| La Dame en couleurs
Directed by| Claude Jutra
Written by| Louise Rinfret
Claude Jutra
Produced by| Pierre Lamy
Starring| Paule Baillargeon
Cinematography| Thomas Vámos
Edited by| Claire Boyer

Release date

* 29 January 1985 (1985-01-29)

Running time

| 112 minutes
Country| Canada
Language| French

The Dame in Colour (French: La Dame en couleurs) is a 1985 Canadian drama film directed by Claude Jutra. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.[1]

## Plot

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La Dame en couleurs is set in an insane asylum administered by nuns. Into this harsh place is dumped a truckload of children who soon find an entrance to a long-forgotten underground passage beneath the hospital. There, free from the strict control of the nuns, the children can let their imaginations run free, creating a mystical world of primitive mysteries and cult-like rites.

## Cast

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* Paule Baillargeon as Sister Gertrude
* Ginette Boivin as Soeur Ste-Anne
* Lisette Dufour as Françoise
* Ariane Frédérique as Gisele
* Charlotte Laurier as Agnes Laberge
* Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge as Ti-Cul
* Jean-François Lesage as Ti-Loup
* Gregory Lussier as Denis Tremblay
* François Méthé as Sebastien
* Gilles Renaud
* Mario Spenard as Regis

## References

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1. ^ "14th Moscow International Film Festival (1985)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 March 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2013.

## External links

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* The Dame in Color at IMDb

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Films directed by Claude Jutra

* Le dément du lac Jean-Jeunes (1948)
* Perpetual Movement (1949)
* L'école de la peur (1953)
* Pierrot des bois (1956)
* A Chairy Tale (1957)
* Les mains nettes (1958)
* Anna la bonne (1959)
* À tout prendre (1963)
* Marie-Christine (1970)
* Mon oncle Antoine (1971)
* Kamouraska (1973)
* For Better or For Worse (1975)
* Ada (1977)
* Dreamspeaker (1977)
* Seer Was Here (1977)
* The Wordsmith (1979)
* Surfacing (1980)
* By Design (1981)
* The Dame in Colour (1985)
* My Father, My Rival (1985)

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