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Nelly

  • 2016
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
5.7/10
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Nelly (2016)
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Inspired by the life and works of Nelly Arcan, a sex worker turned international literary star, lost between irreconcilable identities, whose life ended tragically.Inspired by the life and works of Nelly Arcan, a sex worker turned international literary star, lost between irreconcilable identities, whose life ended tragically.Inspired by the life and works of Nelly Arcan, a sex worker turned international literary star, lost between irreconcilable identities, whose life ended tragically.

  • Director
    • Anne Émond
  • Writers
    • Nelly Arcan
    • Anne Émond
  • Stars
    • Mylène Mackay
    • Milya Corbeil-Gauvreau
    • Mickaël Gouin
  • See production, box office & company info
  • IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    551
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Anne Émond
    • Writers
      • Nelly Arcan
      • Anne Émond
    • Stars
      • Mylène Mackay
      • Milya Corbeil-Gauvreau
      • Mickaël Gouin
    • 6User reviews
    • 11Critic reviews
    • 58Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 6 nominations

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    Mylène Mackay
    Mylène Mackay
    • Nelly
    Milya Corbeil-Gauvreau
    Milya Corbeil-Gauvreau
    • Isabelle, 13 Years
    Mickaël Gouin
    Mickaël Gouin
    • François
    Sylvie Drapeau
    Sylvie Drapeau
    • Suzanne
    Francis Leplay
    Francis Leplay
    • Mathieu
    Catherine Brunet
    Catherine Brunet
    • Peggy
    Audrey Ann Tremblay
    Audrey Ann Tremblay
    • Marie-Julie
    Leïla Thibeault-Louchem
    Leïla Thibeault-Louchem
    • Jade
    • (as Leila Louchem)
    Noa André
    • Vanessa
    Marie-Claude Guérin
    Marie-Claude Guérin
    • Melina
    Nico Gagnon
    • Doctor
    Francis Ducharme
    Francis Ducharme
    • Journalist
    Emmanuel Schwartz
    Emmanuel Schwartz
    • Guillaume Rival
    Martin Boily
    • Isabelle's father
    Roxane Bourdages
    Roxane Bourdages
    • Tarot Card Reader
    Blaise Tardif
    Blaise Tardif
    • Client Pierre
    Marc Béland
    Marc Béland
    • Psychoanalyst
    Jean-Moïse Martin
    Jean-Moïse Martin
    • Surgeon
    • Director
      • Anne Émond
    • Writers
      • Nelly Arcan
      • Anne Émond
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      Movie is based on the life of Nelly Arcan, a sex worker who published four semi-autobiographical novels that were nominated for a number of literary awards.
    • Soundtracks
      Le Temps des Fleurs
      (Those Were the Days)

      Written by Eugene Raskin

      French lyrics by Eddy Marnay

      Performed by Dalida

      With the kind permission of Universal Music

    User reviews6

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    6/10
    Unmended broken heart
    Film étrange et langoureux, comme la fille. Une âme perdue au coeur brisé incapable de le réparer et qui l'endolorit encore plus pour tuer la douleur. Histoire presque vraie.
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    • sergelamarche
    • Mar 12, 2018

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    • Release date
      • September 7, 2018 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Canada
    • Official site
      • Official site (Japan)
    • Languages
      • French
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Mitt liv som hora
    • Filming locations
      • Montreal, Québec, Canada
    • Production companies
      • Cactus Films
      • Go Films
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    Box office

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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $3,751
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $1,304
      • Sep 9, 2018
    • Gross worldwide
      • $3,751
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 40 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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