The Outlander (film)

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The Outlander
Le Survenant
Directed by Érik Canuel
Produced by Jacques Bonin
Claude Veilhet
Written by Diane Cailhier
Based on Le Survenant by Germaine Guèvremont
Starring Jean-Nicolas Verreault
Catherine Trudeau
Pierrette Robitaille
Germain Houde
Music by Michel Corriveau
Cinematography Bernard Couture
Release dates
2005
Running time
138 minutes
Country Canada
Language French

The Outlander (French: Le Survenant) is a Canadian drama film from Quebec, directed by Érik Canuel and released in 2005.[1] An adaptation of Germaine Guèvremont's novel Le Survenant, the film stars Jean-Nicolas Verreault as the title character, a mysterious stranger whose arrival in the small town of Chénal-du-Moine significantly shakes up the community.[2]

The film received five Genie Award nominations at the 26th Genie Awards:[3]

References

  1. "All the makings of a Quebec blockbuster: Adaptation has much in common with hit Seraphin". National Post, April 18, 2005.
  2. "Le Survenant/The Outlander". The Canadian Encyclopedia, September 19, 2012.
  3. "Forget the awards. Watch the party". The Globe and Mail, January 26, 2006.

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