Claude Jutra Movies
- 1966
The Devil's Toy
The Devil's Toy6.31966HD
This short 1966 documentary dedicated "to all victims of intolerance” depicts the dawn of skateboarding in Montreal. A new activity frowned...
- 1957
A Chairy Tale
A Chairy Tale6.6771957HD
An ordinary looking chair refuses to be sat upon.
- 1971
Mon oncle Antoine
Mon oncle Antoine6.91971HD
Set in cold rural Quebec at Christmas time, we follow the coming of age of a young boy and the life of his family which owns the town's general store...
- 1985
The Lady of Colours
The Lady of Colours5.51985HD
In Quebec 40s, orphans or abandoned children are placed in a gigantic psychiatric hospital where children were locked. Were they sick? No, they...
- 1973
Kamouraska
Kamouraska6.11973HD
A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the...
- 1962
Hampi
Hampi01962HD
A ritual vase, the hampi, is placed in the center of the Musée de plein air de la République du Niger in Niamey, during a ritual...
- 1968
The Rape of a Sweet Young Girl
The Rape of a Sweet Young Girl51968HD
When a sexually promiscuous young woman finds herself pregnant and unmarried her three brothers vow to find the man responsible and punish him for...
- 1981
Surfacing
Surfacing4.41981HD
Following her father's puzzling disappearance, Kate and her city-bred companions brave the untamed backwoods in a desperate search for him. However,...
- 1970
Act of the Heart
Act of the Heart41970HD
A woman's peculiar religious convictions lead her on a self-destructive path.
- 1962
Visit to a Foreign Country
Visit to a Foreign Country6.51962HD
They come in high-powered convertibles, with cameras and curiosity, to look at French Canada and French-Canadians. Their usual objective is...
- 1961
Wrestling
Wrestling6.41961HD
A candid-camera view of professional wrestling as seen in the Montréal Forum, where some of the biggest bouts are staged, and in back-street...
- 1963
Take It All
Take It All5.31963HD
A man struggles with his identity, his life choices, his interracial relationship, and his latent homosexuality. A portrait of some young...
- 1982
By Design
By Design4.81982HD
Angie and Helen are in love. They live and work together designing women's evening wear in Vancouver. When Helen decides she wants to have a baby,...
- 1966
Knowing to Learn
Knowing to Learn01966HD
This feature documentary about education explores the mid-century state of learning in the classrooms of North America. New approaches to learning...
- 1978
Seer Was Here
Seer Was Here01978HD
Made for the landmark anthology series, For the Record, Seer Was Here is an example of the bold dramatic programming made at the CBC in the mid-70s,...
- 1967
Between Sweet and Salt Water
Between Sweet and Salt Water5.61967HD
A young singer-songwriter abandons his life in his hometown and moves to the city to make it big. He achieves fame, but it comes at a price.
- 1962
Children of Silence
Children of Silence61962HD
This film looks at the world of children with hearing loss and the importance of early diagnosis. With its straightforward, rigorous cinematic style...
- 1971
Far from the Sun
Far from the Sun6.51971HD
The six members of the working-class Bessette family each mimic a certain stage of the life of the iconic Brother André and are an incarnation...
- 2002
Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story
Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story62002HD
A revealing look at the great Quebecois director who gave us such classic films as Mon Oncle Antoine, A toute prendre and Kamouraska: Power of...
- 1982
Till Death Do Us Part
Till Death Do Us Part5.81982HD
Three troubled couples attend a two day marital retreat in hopes of saving their marriages. Unbeknownst to them, their psychiatrist is not who they...