Bar Salon

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Bar Salon

1974

1h 24m

6.0(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

Tragicomic portrait of a bar's owners and patrons in a poor Montreal neighbourhood.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

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Guy L'Ecuyer

Charles

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Françoise Berd

Leslie

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Lucille Bélair

Cecile

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Madeleine Chartrand

Michèle

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Michèle Dion

Louisette

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Directing

André Forcier

François

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Gélinas Fortin

Larry

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Louise Gagnon

Amélie

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Jacques Marcotte

Robert

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Albert Payette

Major Cotnoir

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Gabriel Persechino

Julien

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