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Séraphin: Heart of Stone (2002)

Séraphin: Heart of Stone (2002)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 2002, November 29
Directors: Charles Binamé
Countries: Canada
Production: Cité-Amérique, Alliance Atlantis
Cast: Karine Vanasse, Rémy Girard, Yves Jacques, Marie-Michelle Garon, Richard Lemire, Sylvain Massé, Julien Poulin, Christian Baril, Céline Bonnier, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Roy Dupuis, Louise Portal

Overview:

The story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end of the 19th century (approx. 1885-90), near Sainte-Adèle. An unscrupulous man, Séraphin Poudrier, dominates the small community using his wealth. Mayor of the village, he will marry Donalda Laloge, after her father, unable to repay his debt, gives her to him in marriage. Donalda, a gentle and submissive woman who was promised to the handsome Alexis Labranche, rather, he will live his life according to the wishes of this petty and contemptuous miser, but will never let his situation get him down.

Keywords:

based on novel or book 19th century small town greed rural quebec