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Montreal Stories

Montreal Stories

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 8, 1991

Runtime

2h 5m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

50%

Original Title

Montréal vu par…

Production Companies

Cinémaginaire, ONF | NFB, Atlantis Films

Director

Denys Arcand

Description

Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first mayor, Jacques Viger. 3: During a hockey game, Madeleine tries to tell Roger she wants a divorce after forty years of marriage. 4: A visitor to a conference on pictographs arrives at the airport, where the female customs officer steals a momento from each person. 5: As she is being driven to the hospital in an ambulance after an auto accident, Sarah recalls her life. 6: At a diplomatic reception, an older woman reminisces about her grand love in Montreal.