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The Tin Flute (French: Bonheur d'occasion) is a 1983 Canadian drama film directed by Claude Fournier and based on the Gabrielle Roy novel of the same name.
Aug 28, 1983 · Bonheur d'occasion: Directed by Claude Fournier. With Mireille Deyglun, Pierre Chagnon, Michel Forget, Marilyn Lightstone. In the early 1940s, Canada is a country at war and Florentine is a young woman, from a very poor family, looking for love.
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- Drama
- Claude Fournier
- 1983-08-28
The Tin Flute. Adapted from Gabrielle Roy's best-selling novel The Tin Flute which was awarded the prestigious French Prix Fémina, in 1947. The film takes place in the poor neighborhood of St. Henri, in Montreal, during the Second World War.
- Claude Fournier
- Mireille Deyglun
A story of familial tenderness, sacrifice, and survival during World War II, The Tin Flute won both the Governor General's Award and the Prix Femina of France. The novel was made into a critically acclaimed motion picture in 1983.
- Gabrielle Roy
- 1945
Critics reviews. In the early 1940’s, Canada is a country at war and Florentine is a young woman, from a very poor family, looking for love. She meets two suitable men, a nice soldier from a good and wealthy family, and an ambitious self-centered engineer.
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The Tin Flute. The film takes place in the poor neighborhood of St. Henri, in Montreal, during the Second World War. Florentine Lacasse, a young waitress, who dreams of a better life and is helping her parents get by, falls in love with Jean Lévesque, an ambitious machinist-electrician.
