Babine (2008)
The adventures of Babine, the son of a witch and a village pariah, as he ventures forth into the world and narrowly evades death.
- Date of release
- 2008-11-28
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (18)
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Drama
- Director
- Luc Picard
Casting
- Antoine Bertrand — Ti-Toine
- Marie Brassard — Madame Gélinas
- René Richard Cyr — Méo Bellemare
- Maude Laurendeau — Lurette Riopel
- Alexis Martin — Curé Neuf
- Vincent-Guillaume Otis — Babine
- Marie-Chantal Perron — Jeanette Brodeur
- Luc Picard — Toussaint Brodeur
- Fred Pellerin — Narrator (voice)
- Denise Lamontagne — Villager
- Isabel Richer — La Sorcière
- Gildor Roy — Forgeron Riopel
Interesting facts
Babine is a 2008 Canadian fantasy drama film, directed by Luc Picard. Adapted from Fred Pellerin's book Il faut prendre le taureau par les contes, the film stars Vincent-Guillaume Otis as Babine, the village idiot of Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, Quebec. A lifelong outcast because his mother was believed to be the town witch, he becomes the immediate suspect when the town's church catches fire, killing the parish priest. However, he will receive the support of the village's merchant, Toussaint Brodeur, as he attempts to prove his innocence.
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