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The Barbarian Invasions
(2003)
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Cast
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| Rémy Girard | ... | ||
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| Marie-Josée Croze | ... | ||
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Dorothée Berryman | ... |
Louise
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Johanne-Marie Tremblay | ... |
Sister Constance Lazure
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Pierre Curzi | ... |
Pierre Citrouillard
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| Yves Jacques | ... |
Claude
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| Louise Portal | ... |
Diane Leonard
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Dominique Michel | ... |
Dominique St. Arnaud
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Isabelle Blais | ... |
Sylvaine
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Toni Cecchinato | ... |
Alessandro
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| Sophie Lorain | ... |
First Lover
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| Mitsou | ... |
Ghislaine
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Markita Boies | ... |
Nurse Suzanne
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Storyline
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', 50-something Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. He decides to make amends meet to his friends and family before he dies. He first tries to made peace with his ex-wife Louise, who asks their estranged son Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the entire Canadian system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while he also tries to reunite his former friends, Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude to see their old friend before he passes on. Written by matt-282
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A provocative new comedy about sex, friendship, and all other things that invade our lives.Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for language, sexual dialogue and drug content See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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(France) See more »Also Known As:
Las invasiones bárbaras See more »Box Office
Budget:
$CAD6,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$79,650 (USA) (23 November 2003) (6 Screens)Gross:
$6,289,563 (Worldwide) (7 November 2003) (except USA)Company Credits
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Rémy: [in English; sarcastic] Praise the Lord.
Sébastien: [also sarcastic] Hallelujah.
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It is the first Canadian film ever to win The Best French Film of the Year award at the Cesars (France's national film awards). See more »Goofs
Factual errors: When Sébastien and Gaëlle are on the plane about to fly back to London, the pilot announces that they will land at Heathrow at 7.45 in the morning. The shot of the plane taking off is a Swiss airline plane. Swiss does not fly from Montréal to London direct. See more »Quotes
Hospital Patient Assistant: [speaking English] Good morning, guys. Welcome to America.Rémy: [in English; sarcastic] Praise the Lord.
Sébastien: [also sarcastic] Hallelujah.
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