Marcel Sabourin
Birthday: 1935-03-25
Place of Birth: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Biography: Marcel Sabourin (born March 25, 1935) is a Canadian actor and writer from Quebec. He is most noted for his role as Abel Gagné, the central character in Jean Pierre Lefebvre's trilogy of Don't Let It Kill You (Il ne faut pas mourir pour ça), The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died (Le Vieux pays où Rimbaud est mort) and Now or Never (Aujourd'hui ou jamais) and his performance as Professor Mandibule in the children's television series Les Croquignoles and La ribouldingue.
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The Sum of All Fears
When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him....
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F*ckin' Coffin!
May 20, 1980. After his father's passing, Raymond Tremblay, tax investigator, begins to suspect the ...
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I, Barnabé
I, Barnabé takes a luminous look at a desperate man’s existential crisis. During a night of stormy d...
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Heritage Minutes: Hart & Papineau
Two decades after Ezekiel Hart is denied his seat in the assembly, Louis-Joseph Papineau's governmen...
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Victoire
VICTOIRE traces the story of Victoire Du Sault, founder of the shoemaking industry at the origin of ...
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Magique
Tommy, a little boy who lives alone with his mother, sees a circus set up near his home. He sets off...
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Smaragdin
Smaragdin was selected at the Annecy Festival in 1960 and constitutes an astonishing contribution to...
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J.A. Martin Photographer
The wife of photographer J.A. Martin decides to go with him in his tour of the hard Canadian country...
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The Christmas Martian
A martian comes to a small town in Quebec and becomes friends with the town children. He gives them ...
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Julie and Me
Two friends meet after 15 years. They have a complicated and intimate past that becomes impossible t...
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Dying Alive
Montreal, a multigenerational house loaded with books, paintings and knick-knacks, so many memories ...
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The Time of the Hunt
A young boy learns the rituals of what his father and his friends perceive as manhood on a weekend h...
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Wind from Wyoming
Manon, is obsessed with famous writer Chester Celine, who hails from Wyoming. Manon learns Chester i...
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The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died
A middle-aged man travels to France and is discouraged by the attitudes of the people concerning his...
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The Death of a Lumberjack
This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman's search for the father she ha...
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Bingo
A young photographer is entangled in a terrorist plot against a right wing politician in an election...
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L'oreille d'un sourd
A philandering wife and a sleazy womanizing con-man team up to off a troublesome father-in-law in th...
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Another House
Mathieu Roy's L’Autre maison is an intimate and powerful family drama featuring three generations of...
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See You in Toronto
Jean Pierre Lefebvre’s short comments on history and film’s role in it....
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My Aunt Aline
Geneviève Saint-Louis, a bachelor and neurotic careerist, refuses any form of engagement. Her aunt A...
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Lilies
1952: Bishop Bilodeau visits a prison to hear the confession of Simon, a boyhood friend jailed for m...
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Preludes
Commissioned by the Toronto International Film Festival to mark the event's 25th anniversary in Sept...
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The Last Betrothal
After another cardiac arrest, Armand knows he doesn't have long left to live. But after more then 70...
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Mustang
Invited to participate in a western festival, a singer tries to unravel the mysterious death of a fr...
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Two Women In Gold
Two bored Montreal housewives (Monique Mercure & Louise Turcot), with inattentive husbands (Marcel S...
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Henri Henri
Henri was raised by religious in a convent and lived with them until the women, now elders, moved, l...
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Clouds over the City
Jean-Paul is a public servant, tired of toiling at his soul-destroying job. As a writer, he feels ou...
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Broken Face
Loik, a disfigured sailor, is posted to a remote lighthouse with Morlaix, a tyrannical head keeper. ...
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At the End of Nothing at All
Every morning, Marcel confides in his tape recorder. It is from his reflections on life that this fi...
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Sweet Lies and Tender Oaths
An eccentric old grandmother decides to leave her nagging daughter's house to live on her own. Her t...
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Testament
A retired archivist is annoyed and confused by a group of protestors who are angered by a mural insi...
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White Skin
Two roommates discover that the family of one of their girlfriends is populated with vampires....
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Par une belle nuit d'hiver
Two young adults discover love by a beautiful Montreal winter night....
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The Hitman
After surviving an attempt on his life by his former partner, officer Cliff Garrett (Norris) exacts ...
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L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
Two monks come to a small village to lead a simple life but their first act of charity is to try and...
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Beaupré the Giant
Beaupré the Giant marked his era with his 8’3” height. Gone too young and far from home in 1904, his...
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The Wise Guys
In this French Canadian film, when the provincial government tries to move two young farmers from th...
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The House of Light
This plodding piece of cinematic ambiguity finds a married couple engaged in boring conversation in ...
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S As in...
One day Jean-Baptiste Beauregard (Pierre Curzi) does not go out to face work or daily activities, in...
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Dirty Money
A robbery at the secluded country home of a wealthy old man goes horribly awry....
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The Horse Trader’s Daughter
An Irishman falls in love in turn-of-the-century Quebec (in Canada)....
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The Snow Has Melted on the Manicouagan
An atmospheric mood piece photographed in the winter at the giant dam built by Hydro Quebec in the n...
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Taureau
A family that does not conform to the social norms of a small village must suffer the intolerance of...
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Far from the Sun
The six members of the working-class Bessette family each mimic a certain stage of the life of the i...
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Mission of Fear
A young Jesuit missionary reflects on his life and his faith while awaiting his execution at the han...
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Now or Never
A pilot who has not flown in years due to an accident has to deal with unexpected visitors and finan...
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Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
A married man and his family take in his brother, who is coming out from a religious order. They dec...
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Don't Let It Kill You
A 30-year old man is forced out of his inert and absent-minded existence when it's complicated by th...
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Lessons on Life
A day in the life of a Quebec magazine writer - his fortieth birthday - from his dream before waking...
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Trial at Fortitude Bay
Defence attorney Gina Antonelli is sent to an Arctic village to defend 19 year-old Pauloosie, accuse...
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The Revolving Doors
A quiet painter, separated from his wife for a year, receives a suitcase in the mail from his mother...
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Sigismond Imageless
Sigismond Langlois is submitted to a psychiatric evaluation on account of his violent behavior. He j...
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Those Damned Savages
A meditation on society's attitudes and beliefs, as explored through a New France fur trapper's rela...
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Cordélia
In a little village at the end of the 1890's, a young woman offends all the 'right-thinking' village...
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Gina
A beautiful stripper hires renowned criminals to exact revenge on those who raped her in her motel r...
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La fête des rois
Benjamin, a 10 year-old boy, lives with his mother Charlotte since his dad, Christophe, left. Charlo...
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Un après-midi avec Paolo
Ben comes to volunteer for the first time at Paolo's retirement home, but something strange is going...
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Les « troubbes » de Johnny
A pleasant fantasy about the setbacks experienced by a young man who loves costumes. His wife having...
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Ego Trip
Talk show host Marc Morin is at a crossroads in his career and in his personal life. The ratings of ...
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Jesus of Montreal
A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing ...
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Truffle
Chaos ensues after global warming transforms a working-class Montreal neighborhood into a world Mecc...
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The Sticky Side of Baklava
The uneventful middle-class life of Lebanese sisters Houwayda and Joëlle spirals into turmoil after ...
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Roméo et Juliette
Juliette, 15, is the only child of an eminent judge and has had the best of education in the best of...
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Memories Unlocked
In this French Canadian drama, the life of a paraplegic painter implodes when an old girlfriend come...
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Mars and April
In the near future, as humanity prepares to set foot on Mars, Jacob Obus, an elderly musician, takes...
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Shooting Star
Four young women are participating on Idole Instantanée, a reality show produced by Omni Global, in ...
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Niagara
A comedy drama about the fall, mourning and rebuilding of oneself around three brothers in their fif...
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Eliza's Horoscope
A young woman arrives to Montreal to find love. A fortune teller tells her that a wealthy man meant ...
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Goldfish
A young man making a documentary stumbles into a place of magic he never imagined truly existed....
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À la lumière du soir
At 97, filmmaker Fernand Dansereau delivers a vibrant and inspiring final documentary! He draws us i...
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Riel
A film about the actions of the Metis rebel leader who opposed the Canadian government in two sepera...
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The Handyman
One of Canada's talented directors, actress Micheline Lanctot expresses an effective, engaging appro...
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