It's the Heart That Dies Last (French: C'est le cœur qui meurt en dernier) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Alexis Durand-Brault and released in 2017.[1]
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C'est le cœur qui meurt en dernier | |
Directed by | Alexis Durand-Brault |
Written by | Gabriel Sabourin |
Based on | C'est le cœur qui meurt en dernier by Robert Lalonde |
Produced by | Richard Lalonde |
Starring | Gabriel Sabourin Denise Filiatrault |
Cinematography | Jérôme Sabourin |
Edited by | Louis-Philippe Rathé |
Music by | Cœur de pirate |
Production company | Forum Films |
Distributed by | Christal Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
Based on the 2013 novel by Robert Lalonde, the film stars Gabriel Sabourin as Julian, a writer who has broken through to popular success with a memoir of his dysfunctional family.[2] He reunites with his estranged mother (Denise Filiatrault), only to learn that she is suffering from Alzheimer's disease and wants Julian's help in ending her life.[3]
The film received six nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018, including Best Motion Picture.[4]
Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref(s) |
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Canadian Screen Awards | 11 March 2018 | Best Motion Picture | Richard Lalonde | Nominated | [5] |
Best Director | Alexis Durand-Brault | Nominated | |||
Best Actress | Denise Filiatrault | Nominated | |||
Best Actor | Gabriel Sabourin | Nominated | |||
Best Adapted Screenplay | Nominated | ||||
Best Editing | Louis-Philippe Rathé | Nominated | |||
Prix Iris | 3 June 2018 | Best Actress | Denise Filiatrault | Nominated | [6] |
Best Screenplay | Gabriel Sabourin | Nominated | |||
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