Mon amie Max 1994
7.3 / 10
Mon amie Max
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 for 25 years. Catherine and Max were Québec's most promising young pianists in the mid-1960's when the adventurous Max gets pregnant. She wants to keep the child, but her mother forces her to give him up for adoption; afterwards, Max leaves Québec and music. Now, years later, she returns, obsessed with finding her son. She locates the adoption records, and social services contacts her son to ask if he wants to see her. He refuses, but she keeps trying. Is a relationship with him possible? And what about her musical talent?
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 for 25 years. Catherine and Max were Québec's most promising young pianists in the mid-1960's when the adventurous Max gets pregnant. She wants to keep the child, but her mother forces her to give him up for adoption; afterwards, Max leaves Québec and music. Now, years later, she returns, obsessed with finding her son. She locates the adoption records, and social services contacts her son to ask if he wants to see her. He refuses, but she keeps trying. Is a relationship with him possible? And what about her musical talent?
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... Marie-Alexandrine Brabant
... Catherine Mercier
... Marie-Alexandrine (adolescente)
... Catherine (adolescente)
... Denis Lajeunesse
... Madame Brabant
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Release Date:
Nov 01, 1994 (Canada,France)
Run Time:
1hr 46`
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Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
Canada,France
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Mon amie Max
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Marie-Alexandrine Brabant
... Catherine Mercier
... Marie-Alexandrine (adolescente)
... Catherine (adolescente)
... Denis Lajeunesse
... Madame Brabant
... Mme Michaud
... Père Berube
... Michel Simard
... Françoise Simard
... Jacques
... Chef d'orchestre concert Catherine
AS
Ari Snyder... Leopold Schneider
... Professeur du Conservatoire
... Directrice du Conservatoire
... Fermier
... Fermiere
JK
Jerzy Kowal... Repetiteur italien
... Raymond, le serveur
... Dame, ex-clinique Mathieu
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