Michel Brault Movies

  • 1986
    No Mercy

    No Mercy

    No Mercy

    5.81986HD

    An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.

    No Mercy
  • 1963
    Take It All

    Take It All

    Take It All

    5.31963HD

    A man struggles with his identity, his life choices, his interracial relationship, and his latent homosexuality. A portrait of some young...

    Take It All
  • 1961
    Chronicle of a Summer

    Chronicle of a Summer

    Chronicle of a Summer

    7.21961HD

    Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking...

    Chronicle of a Summer
  • 1987
    The Great Land of Small

    The Great Land of Small

    The Great Land of Small

    6.51987HD

    While visiting their grandparents in the Québec countryside, two children enter a fantasy kingdom and are confronted by evil forces.

    The Great Land of Small
  • 1992
    Strangers of the Earth

    Strangers of the Earth

    Strangers of the Earth

    7.51992HD

    Les inconnus de la terre starts like a traditional feature film: in the beginning of the film all the leading roles are given a short introduction....

    Strangers of the Earth
  • 1971
    Mon oncle Antoine

    Mon oncle Antoine

    Mon oncle Antoine

    6.91971HD

    Set in cold rural Quebec at Christmas time, we follow the coming of age of a young boy and the life of his family which owns the town's general store...

    Mon oncle Antoine
  • 1989
    Dead Man Out

    Dead Man Out

    Dead Man Out

    7.21989HD

    A psychiatrist is sent to evaluate if a convicted multiple murderer who's awaiting execution on Death Row for eighth year now and whose behavior...

    Dead Man Out
  • 1962
    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

    01962HD

    This short film is a series of vignettes of life in Saint-Henri, a Montreal working-class district, on the first day of school. From dawn to...

    September Five at Saint-Henri
  • 1975
    Normande

    Normande

    Normande

    6.11975HD

    Normande St-Onge works as a clerk in a pharmacy and takes dance classes with the dream of being a cabaret dancer. Her mother, Berthe, has been...

    Normande
  • 1981
    Threshold

    Threshold

    Threshold

    5.21981HD

    Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the...

    Threshold
  • 1966
    The Devil's Toy

    The Devil's Toy

    The Devil's Toy

    6.31966HD

    This short 1966 documentary dedicated "to all victims of intolerance” depicts the dawn of skateboarding in Montreal. A new activity frowned...

    The Devil's Toy
  • 1989
    Bye Bye Victor

    Bye Bye Victor

    Bye Bye Victor

    11989HD

    Friendship between two old men becomes love. Slightly-unkempt, tired, and frail, Philippe Lanctot moves into a rest home. The administrator says she...

    Bye Bye Victor
  • 1970
    Un pays sans bon sens!

    Un pays sans bon sens!

    Un pays sans bon sens!

    7.41970HD

    Essay-film on a crucial issue: the notion of belonging to a country. Lingered sentimentalism or deep psychological reality if one believes it is...

    Un pays sans bon sens!
  • 1963
    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    7.41963HD

    At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their...

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
  • 1980
    Good Riddance

    Good Riddance

    Good Riddance

    7.3461980HD

    Set in a small rural town in the Quebec Laurentian Mountains, Michelle lives in an isolated house with her mentally-challenged brother Guy and her 13...

    Good Riddance
  • 1964
    That Tender Age

    That Tender Age

    That Tender Age

    01964HD

    A film in four episodes presenting teenage girls chosen as representative of their country and our time, in Italy, France, Japan and Canada. In spite...

    That Tender Age
  • 1967
    Between Sweet and Salt Water

    Between Sweet and Salt Water

    Between Sweet and Salt Water

    5.61967HD

    A young singer-songwriter abandons his life in his hometown and moves to the city to make it big. He achieves fame, but it comes at a price.

    Between Sweet and Salt Water
  • 1994
    Mon amie Max

    Mon amie Max

    Mon amie Max

    5.31994HD

    Catherine, a concert pianist, is surprised one night by the arrival of her best friend from childhood, Marie-Alexandrine (Max), whom she hasn't seen...

    Mon amie Max
  • 1973
    Kamouraska

    Kamouraska

    Kamouraska

    6.11973HD

    A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the...

    Kamouraska
  • 2008
    Capturing Reality

    Capturing Reality

    Capturing Reality

    6.12008HD

    From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the...

    Capturing Reality