The Red Kitchen (1980): Cast
The Red Kitchen is a 1980 drama directed by Paule Baillargeon and Frédérique Collin, starring Gilles Renaud as The father, Guy Thauvette and Pierre Curzi. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Directors
- Paule Baillargeon and Frédérique Collin
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Institut québécois du cinéma
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Red Kitchen About?
The premise of The Red Kitchen without spoilers.
On a wedding day women are confined to the kitchen while men discuss politics and sports. A teenage boy observes the gender divide as the women talk about their condition. Co‑directed by Paule Baillargeon and Frédérique Collin, it marks the birth of Quebec women’s cinema. Funded by donations and a benefit concert, it uses improvisational workshops and blends black humour, horror and fantasy, sparking debate.
The Red Kitchen Themes & Keywords
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- female frontal nudity
- female rear nudity
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The Red Kitchen Cast & Characters
Gilles Renaud leads the cast as The father, with Guy Thauvette as Thibault Frenette and Pierre Curzi as Val Aimé. Directed by Paule Baillargeon and Frédérique Collin; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Paule Baillargeon
- Co-director Frédérique Collin
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Gilles Renaud as The father - Guy Thauvette as Thibault Frenette
- Pierre Curzi as Val Aimé
- Monique Mercure as The mother
Also Starring in The Red Kitchen
· 11 more- Raymond Cloutier Patrice Quenneville
- Jean-Pierre Saulnier Armel
- Ghyslain Tremblay l'Indien
- Claude Laroche Marc Tremblay
- Michèle Mercure The bride
- Han Masson Daybe
- Claude Maher The groom
- Marie Ouellet Mireille
- Catherine Brunelle Darling
- Valérie Déjoie Estelle
- Bertrand Carrière Julien Désru
More from Paule Baillargeon and Frédérique Collin
More films directed by Paule Baillargeon and Frédérique Collin: Happiness Bound and The Sex of the Stars.
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The Red Kitchen FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Red Kitchen, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Red Kitchen?
The Red Kitchen runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was The Red Kitchen released?
The Red Kitchen was released on May 29, 1980.
Who directed The Red Kitchen?
The Red Kitchen was directed by Paule Baillargeon and Frédérique Collin.
More films by Paule Baillargeon Who is in the cast of The Red Kitchen?
The Red Kitchen stars Gilles Renaud as The father, Guy Thauvette as Thibault Frenette and Pierre Curzi as Val Aimé, among 15 credited actors.
Does The Red Kitchen have a post-credit scene?
No. The Red Kitchen has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Red Kitchen in?
The original language of The Red Kitchen is French.
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