The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
Movie
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while reuniting some of Remy's old friends, including Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude, who return to see their friend before he passes on.
Directed By : Denys Arcand
Genres : Comedy, Drama
Status : Released
Released : May 1, 2003
Tagline : A comedy about sex, friendship, and all other things that invade our lives.
Length : 99 minutes
Cast
- Rémy Girard
- Stéphane Rousseau
- Marie-Josée Croze
- Dorothée Berryman
- Louise Portal
- Dominique Michel
- Pierre Curzi
- Yves Jacques
- Marina Hands
- Sophie Lorain
- Johanne-Marie Tremblay
- Mitsou Gélinas
- Isabelle Blais
- Markita Boies
- Micheline Lanctôt
- Denis Bouchard
- Sylvie Drapeau
- Dominic Darceuil
- Yves Desgagnés
- Gilles Pelletier
- Jean-René Ouellet
- Macha Grenon
- Gaston Lepage
- Daniel Brière
- Sébastien Huberdeau
- Rose-Maïté Erkoreka
- Roy Dupuis
- Sébastien Ricard
- Bonnie Mak
- Frédéric Gilles
- Lise Roy
- Toni Cecchinato
- Inés Orsini
- David Gow
- Dawn Lambing
- Valérie Jeanneret
- Valérie Wiseman
- François Domerc
- Julie Beauchemin
- Sofia de Medeiros
- Denys Arcand
- Fanny Mallette
- Françoise Hardy
- Julie Christie
- Chris Evert
Crew
- Director : Denys Arcand
- Original Music Composer : Pierre Aviat
- Producer : Denise Robert
- Editor : Isabelle Dedieu
- Producer : Daniel Louis
- Director of Photography : Guy Dufaux
- Co-Producer : Fabienne Vonier
- Production Design : François Séguin
- Visual Effects Producer : Mario Rachiele
- Costume Design : Denis Sperdouklis
- Art Direction : Caroline Alder
- Production Manager : Hélène Grimard
- Casting : Lucie Robitaille
- Set Decoration : Patrice Bengle
- Thanks : Chris Evert
- Post Production Supervisor : Georges Jardon
- Color Timer : Trent Johnson
- Casting : Nicolas Ronchi
- Script Supervisor : Marie La Haye
- Makeup Artist : Betty Belmore
- Boom Operator : François Domerc
- Casting : Bruno Rosato
- Stunts : Stéphane Lefebvre
- Steadicam Operator : François Daignault
- Special Effects Supervisor : Guillaume Murray
- Thanks : Patrick Roy
- Assistant Director : Jacques W. Benoit
- Additional Soundtrack : Arvo Pärt
- Sound : Diane Boucher
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : Gavin Fernandes
- Thanks : Françoise Hardy
- Foley Artist : Jérôme Décarie
- Sound Designer : Marie-Claude Gagné
- Sound Editor : Marie-Claude Gagné
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : Michel Descombes
- Sound : Patrick Rousseau
- Screenplay : Denys Arcand
- Key Makeup Artist : Evelyne Byot
- Key Makeup Artist : Diane Simard