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Language. French. Budget. $483,675. Comfort and Indifference ( French: Le confort et l'indifférence) is a 1982 documentary film by Denys Arcand, offering an analysis of the 1980 Quebec referendum, in which "sovereignty-association" was defeated as a first step to eventual secession from Canada.
Synopsis. Made shortly after the referendum on Quebec’s independence was held, this documentary illustrates what the politicians’ promises were and how the population did not really care nor truly understand what was really at stake, even though just about everyone had an opinion on the subject. Cast. Crew.
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7 de fev. de 1982 · Le confort et l'indifférence: Directed by Denys Arcand. With Jean-Pierre Ronfard, Raymond Barre, Pierre Brodeur, Monique Bégin. Made shortly after the referendum on Quebec's independence was held, this documentary illustrates what the politicians' promises were and how the population did not really care nor truly understand what ...
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- Denys Arcand
- 1982-02-07
Comfort and Indifference. 1991 1 h 48 min 52 sec Film: Documentary. G. Direction: Denys Arcand. Production: Roger Frappier Jean Dansereau. English sub-titled version of a film showing facts and opinions that lead to the Québec referendum on independence in 1980, with the participation of a historical character: Machiavelli. Availability.
Le Confort et l’indifference is Denys Arcand’s analysis of why the Parti Québécois lost the referendum on independence in May, 1980. Sequences shot by nearly a dozen National Film Board filmmakers are juxtaposed with the historical character of Niccolb Machiavelli (Jean-Pierre Ronfard), who looks down on Montreal from an office at the top ...
In 1982, his documentary, Comfort and Indifference (Le confort et l'indifférence) won the Prix Luc-Perreault from the Quebec Film Critics' Association. In 1986 he wrote and directed what was until then the highest-grossing film in Quebec (and Canadian) history, The Decline of the American Empire (Le Déclin de l'empire américain) .
Overview. Made shortly after the referendum on Quebec's independence was held, this documentary illustrates what the politicians' promises were and how the population did not really care nor truly understand what was really at stake, even though just about everyone had an opinion on the subject. Denys Arcand. Director, Writer. Full Cast & Crew.
