Histoire de famille

The film chronicles the lives of a Quebec family over several generations, focusing on the complex relationships, secrets, and unspoken tensions that bind them together. It explores themes of love, betrayal, and the legacy passed down through the matriarch. The narrative weaves through different time periods, revealing how past events shape the present.

This drama was generally well-received by critics in Quebec for its emotional depth and strong performances. Audiences appreciated its exploration of familial dynamics and its authentic portrayal of Quebecois life. It was noted for its sensitive handling of complex emotional themes.

• Praised for its powerful and nuanced performances, particularly from the lead actresses.

• Lauded for its exploration of intergenerational trauma and family secrets.

• Appreciated for its authentic depiction of Quebecois family life and its emotional resonance.

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Nominated for Best Actress (Monique Miller) and Best Supporting Actress (Isabelle Blais) at the Jutra Awards (Quebec Film Awards).

The film is based on the acclaimed novel of the same name by Quebecois author Louise Tremblay.