L'enfant bleu

L'enfant bleu

L'enfant bleu

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L'enfant bleu

1985

1h 34m

9.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Eleven-year-old Guillaume suffers from a serious and potentially fatal heart condition. Gradually, the young boy's family fractures under the weight of his illness.

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Production Companies

Société Radio-Canada

TF1

TSR

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Dominique Labourier

Janet

Dominique Labourier

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Jean-Luc Bideau

Laurent

Jean-Luc Bideau

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Hervé Rey

Guillaume

Hervé Rey

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Michel Dumont

Dr. Turenne

Michel Dumont

Acting

Gabrielle Mathieu

Émilie

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Marthe Nadeau

Ms. Fleur

Marthe Nadeau

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Françoise Faucher

Louise

Françoise Faucher

Acting

Jean Vigny

Dr. Carpentier

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Mario Pecqueur

Dr. Carpentier's assistant

Mario Pecqueur

Directing

Anne Theurillat

Babette

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Arlette Beaudry

Nurse

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France Beaulé

Miss Vincent

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Thérèse Blais

Nurse

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Baptiste Charden

Stéphane

Baptiste Charden

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Stéphane Côté

Young man

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Hélène Friedli

Anesthetist

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Jean Félicien

Surgeon

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Régent Gauvin

Driver's assistant

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Laurent Imbault

Dr. Breton

Laurent Imbault

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Denise Ménard

Hélène

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Jani Pascal

Nurse

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Jean-René Quellet

Nurse

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Frédéric Wizmane

Marc

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Isabelle Zajkowski

Eléonore

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