The Woman Who Drinks (2001): Cast
The Woman Who Drinks is a 2001 romantic drama directed by Bernard Émond, starring Gilles Renaud as Brunelle, Luc Picard and Patrice Robitaille. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Bernard Émond
- Original language
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French - Studio
- SODEC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Woman Who Drinks About?
The premise of The Woman Who Drinks without spoilers.
On the brink of her last moments, she reflects on a lifelong battle with alcohol, tracing back through her youth to the pivotal binge at age 46 that stripped her of everything. She confronts loneliness and aging, describing alcoholism as a rebellious lure and a source of sorrow that corrodes those around her.
The Woman Who Drinks Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- subjective camera
- bra removing
- public humiliation
- female topless nudity
- black bra
- brassiere
- forced to strip
- female nudity
- drunkenness
- nonlinear timeline
- stripping
- sister sister relationship
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- repetition
- quebec
- mother son relationship
- mistress
- mink coat
- memory
- marriage
- love
- loneliness
- insurance salesman
- husband wife relationship
- humiliation
- flashback
- flash forward
- family relationships
- factory worker
- drink
- drinking
- depression
- benefactor
- affair
- addiction
- 1950s
- alcoholic
- alcoholism
The Woman Who Drinks Cast & Characters
Gilles Renaud leads the cast as Brunelle, with Luc Picard as Frank and Patrice Robitaille as Invitée, Joueur de cartes. Directed by Bernard Émond; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bernard Émond
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Gilles Renaud as Brunelle - Luc Picard as Frank
- Patrice Robitaille as Invitée, Joueur de cartes
- Fanny Mallette as Young Paulette
Also Starring in The Woman Who Drinks
· 23 more- Alexandrine Agostini Aline
- Élise Guilbault Paulette
- Lise Castonguay Yvonne
- Michel Forget Joe Belley
- Sylvain Marcel
- Alain Gendreau
- Linda Sauvé Invitée
- Denis Gravereaux Invité
- Marie-Hélène Montpetit Religieuse
- Roch Aubert Policier
- Julie Saint-Pierre
- Marc Paquet
- Stéphane Séguin
- Michel Fervac-Larose
- Caroline Lavigne
- Laurent Lacoursière René
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The Woman Who Drinks FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Woman Who Drinks, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Woman Who Drinks?
The Woman Who Drinks runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was The Woman Who Drinks released?
The Woman Who Drinks was released on March 9, 2001.
Who directed The Woman Who Drinks?
The Woman Who Drinks was directed by Bernard Émond.
More films by Bernard Émond Who is in the cast of The Woman Who Drinks?
The Woman Who Drinks stars Gilles Renaud as Brunelle, Luc Picard as Frank and Patrice Robitaille as Invitée, Joueur de cartes, among 27 credited actors.
Does The Woman Who Drinks have a post-credit scene?
No. The Woman Who Drinks has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Woman Who Drinks in?
The original language of The Woman Who Drinks is French.
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