Cast
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Marc Béland
as Bernard
Gabriel Gascon
as M. Vendôme
Michel Muller
as Robert
Pascale Bussières
as Sandrine
Marco Ledezma
as Vendeur 1 - Henry
Martin Thibaudeau
as Vendeur 2
Rafael Petardi
as Vendeur 3
Yves Fortin
as Vendeur 4
Frederic Etherlinck
as Vendeur 5
André Lanthier
as Vendeur 6
Daniel Marcoux
as Vendeur 7
Fajer Al-Kaisi
as Vendeur 8
Rémi Zucchet
as Vendeur 9
Garry S. Mailloux
as Gardien de sécurité 1
Neil De Albuquerque
as Gardien de sécurité 2
Crew
Director
- Jean-François Pouliot
Writer
- Ken Scott
Producer
- Roger Frappier
- Luc Vandal
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Guide de la petite vengeance examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Jean-François Pouliot 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 character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2006, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Guide de la petite vengeance took approximately 30 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 105 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 164 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 7 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
- The costume department created over 392 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2006, when this film is released:
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 17, 2006
- Runtime: 1h 45m