Cast
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Monique Mercure
as Fernande Turcot
Louise Turcot
as Violette Lamoureux
Marcel Sabourin
as Yvon-T. Turcot
Donald Pilon
as Bob Lamoureux
Jean-Vincent Fournier
as Vincent Turcot
Francine Morand
as Miss Cinéma
Yvon Deschamps
as Monsieur Téléphone
Donald Lautrec
as Monsieur Lait
Gilles Latulippe
as Monsieur Jolicoeur
Réal Béland
as Raconteur de blagues
Janine Sutto
as Madame Lalonde
Paul Buissonneau
as Monsieur Plâtre
Jean Lapointe
as Sergent Detective Poivrot
Paul Berval
as Monsieur Tapis
Georges Groulx
as François-Xavier Lalonde
Crew
Director
- Claude Fournier
Writer
- Marie-José Raymond
- Claude Fournier
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Two Women In Gold represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Claude Fournier brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1970, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Two Women In Gold took approximately 33 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 107 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 143 minutes long.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The musical score contains over 49 unique compositions.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
Historical Context
- In 1970, when this film was released:
- Economic recession and oil crises were affecting global economies.
- Disco music dominated popular culture.
- The film industry was dominated by major studios, with independent cinema still in its early development.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: May 21, 1970
- Runtime: 1h 47m