Storyline
The melodramatic story of a widow, Marie Paradis, as she becomes an elderly dependant. Taking charge is her daughter-in-law, the cruel and stingy Céleste. Marie answers to all the stereotypes of the traditional mother: she's generous, loving.
Released
25 September 1953
Runtime
1h 53min
Director
Budget
$70,000
Genre
Status
Released
Language
French
Cast
Jeanne Demons
Marie Paradis
Paul Desmarteaux
Le docteur Lapointe
Jean-Paul Dugas
Jacques Paradis
Paul Guèvremont
François Paradis
Jean-Paul Kingsley
Joseph
Yvonne Laflamme
Pauline Paradis
Henri Norbert
Monseigneur Payot
Rose Ouellette
Mme Laframboise
Rosanna Seaborn
Céleste Paradis
Denyse St-Pierre
Suzy
Monique Chailler
Acting
Fanny Tremblay
Acting
Marc Forrez
Acting
Paul Thériault
Acting
André Poitras
Acting
Adrien Vilandré
Acting
Aline Duval
Acting
Pat Gagnon
Acting
Georges Leduc
Acting
Victor Page
Acting
Christianne Ranger
Acting
Charles Lorrain
Acting
Robert Desroches
Acting
Françoise Faucher
Acting
Blanche Gauthier
Acting
Jeannette Teasdale
Acting
Lise Bonheur
Acting
Nana de Varennes
Acting
Jean-Marc Morrissette
Acting
Paul Blouin
Directing
George Whittaker
Acting
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