Mon oncle Antoine
Mon oncle Antoine (My Uncle Antoine) is a 1971 French-language Canadian drama film directed by Claude Jutra for the National Film Board of Canada.
Plot
Benoît is a young teenage boy living in rural Quebec. He works at the town general store belonging to his aunt Cécile and his uncle Antoine, who is also the town undertaker. On 24 December, he begins work, setting up the store display much to the delight of the town and flirting with Carmen, the young girl whom his uncle and aunt employ, and treat as an adopted child.
Awards
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| author | Claude Jutra Clément Perron |
|---|---|
| award | Audio-Visual Preservation Trust of Canada Canadian Film Award |
| contentLocation | Quebec |
| director | Claude Jutra |
| editor | Claire Boyer Claude Jutra |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | adopted child belong dead bodies drink first time flirt general store mourn remember teenage boy traumatize want young girl |
| musicBy | Jean Cousineau |
| nomination | International Submission to the Academy Awards |
| productionCompany | National Film Board of Canada |
| publisher | National Film Board of Canada |