''Alice's Odyssey'' () is a Canadian family comedy fantasy film, directed by
Denise Filiatrault
Denise Filiatrault, (born May 16, 1931) is a Canadian actress and director.
Biography
Filiatrault attained star status on TV in the 1960s, co-starring with Dominique Michel in the Radio-Canada television series '' Moi et l'autre'' (1967–71 ...
and released in 2002. The film stars
Sophie Lorain as Alice Tremblay, a single mother who becomes drawn into the
fairy tale
A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, household tale, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre. Such stories typically feature magic, enchantments, and mythical or fanciful bei ...
that she is reading to her young daughter as a bedtime story.
The cast also includes
Martin Drainville
Martin Drainville (born August 21, 1964) is a Canadian film and television actor and comedian from Quebec. He is best known for his role in the film '' Louis 19, le roi des ondes'', for which he received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor at ...
,
Pierrette Robitaille
Pierrette Robitaille C.M. (born June 6, 1950) is a Canadian film and television actress from Quebec.
Career
Robitaille is a two-time Genie Award nominee for Best Actress, for her role as Mme Therrien in '' It's Your Turn, Laura Cadieux (C't'à ...
,
Marc Labrèche,
Mitsou Gélinas, Danielle Ouimet, Marc Béland, Pascale Desrochers, Myriam Poirier, Gordon Masten,
Louise Portal
Louise Portal (born May 12, 1950) is a Canadian actress, film director, singer and writer. She won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film ''The Decline of the American Empire'', and was a nominee for Best Actress f ...
,
Jacques Languirand,
Liliana Komorowska
Liliana Komorowska (born 11 April 1956) is a Polish actress and filmmaker. She has appeared in more than fifty films since 1964.
Selected filmography Film
Television
References
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1956 births
Living people
Actress ...
,
France D'Amour
France D'Amour (born France Rochon on March 30, 1964) is a French Canadian singer songwriter from Quebec.
She studied music at Collège Lionel-Groulx in Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec specialising in jazz and playing guitar. Later, she was part of ...
,
Pierre Lebeau
Pierre Lebeau (born 22 July 1954) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for major roles in Quebec big-box movies such as ''Séraphin: Heart of Stone'' and the four-part ''Les Boys'' series.
Life and career
His acting career started on the theatr ...
,
Denise Bombardier
Denise Bombardier (; born Marie Louise Yvette Denise Bombardier, January 18, 1941 – July 4, 2023) was a Canadian journalist, essayist, novelist and media personality who worked for the French-language television network Radio-Canada for ove ...
and
Michel Barrette.
The film received two
Jutra Award Jutras may have several meanings :
* Claude Jutra: an award-winning French Canadian filmmaker
**Jutra Award: Film awards formerly given in the Canadian province of Quebec, named after the filmmaker and now known as Prix Iris
**The Claude Jutra Awa ...
nominations at the
5th Jutra Awards in 2003, for
Best Art Direction (
Michel Proulx,
François Barbeau) and
Best Sound
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Best Actor/Best Actress
*See Best Actor#Film awards, Bes ...
(
Yvon Benoît,
Marie-Claude Gagné Marie-Claude is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Marie-Claude Arnaud, French mathematician
*Marie-Claude Asselin, Canadian freestyle skier
*Marie-Claude Audet (born 1962), Canadian cyclist
*Marie-Claude Beaud (bo ...
,
Gavin Fernandes).
[Odile Tremblay]
"Dix nominations - Séraphin domine la course aux Jutra"
''Le Devoir
(, ) is a French-language newspaper published in Montreal and distributed in Quebec and throughout Canada. It was founded by journalist and politician Henri Bourassa in 1910.
is one of few independent large-circulation newspapers in Quebec ...
'', January 29, 2003.
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2002 films
2002 comedy films
Canadian comedy films
Quebec films
French-language Canadian films
2000s Canadian films
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