| Straight to the Heart | |
|---|---|
| French | Jusqu'au cœur |
| Directed by | Jean Pierre Lefebvre |
| Written by | Jean Pierre Lefebvre |
| Produced by | Clément Perron |
| Starring | Robert Charlebois Claudine Monfette |
| Cinematography | Thomas Vámos |
| Edited by | Marguerite Duparc |
| Music by | Robert Charlebois |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Straight to the Heart (French: Jusqu'au cœur) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jean Pierre Lefebvre and released in 1968.[1] The film stars Robert Charlebois as Garou, a committed pacifist who is detained by mysterious authorities who try to brainwash him into supporting and defending war, and Claudine Monfette as his girlfriend.[2]
Following its Canadian theatrical premiere in 1968, the film was screened in the Director's Fortnight stream at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
- ^ "Première du film «Jusqu'au coeur»". Bilan du siècle (Université de Sherbrooke).
- ^ Wendy Michener, "On location with Lefebvre". The Globe and Mail, April 3, 1968.
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Les films québécois à Cannes à travers l’histoire". Films du Québec, April 28, 2019.