Pierre Lamy

Production

Pierre Lamy

Acting credits

Behind the camera

The Wise Guys poster
6.6

In this French Canadian film, when the provincial government tries to move two young farmers from their land to make way for development, the two fight back, accidentally killing a policeman and becoming outlaws in the process.

The Wise Guys

1972

Gina poster
6.1

A beautiful stripper hires renowned criminals to exact revenge on those who raped her in her motel room.

Gina

1975

Happy Memories poster
5.3

A woman attempts to resume her place in the family that she abandoned years earlier.

Happy Memories

1981

Kamouraska poster
5.9

A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the life of Elisabeth d'Aulnières: her marriage to Antoine Tassy, squire of Kamouraska; his violent murder; and her passion for George Nelson, an American doctor. Passionate and evocative, Kamouraska is the timeless story of one woman's destructive commitment to an ideal love.

Kamouraska

1973

The Late Blossom poster
8.0

30-year-old Quebec City native Gisèle lives a quiet life as a secretary without happiness with her parents and siblings. One day, tired of being teased by her office mates, she decides to consult a marriage agency to find her soul mate.

The Late Blossom

1977

Once Upon a Time in the East poster
5.3

Two women and a transvestite gay man cross paths in this French Canadian drama. The transvestite is preparing for a drag-queen beauty pageant, and has decided to present himself as Cleopatra. Of the two women, one was just fired from her waitressing job and seeks to go back to work at the nightclub where the beauty pageant is to be held. The other woman's mother has just won one million food stamps.

Once Upon a Time in the East

1974

Contrecoeur poster
6.0

Contrecoeur is a film using fantastic realism to talk about psychology, drift and love. Three characters must define themselves in an enclosed space, a truck trapped in a snowstorm, and dream of somewhere else to find each other.

Contrecoeur

1983

Dirty Money poster
7.1

A robbery at the secluded country home of a wealthy old man goes horribly awry.

Dirty Money

1972

For Better or For Worse poster
6.2

An acerbic and surreal comedy about marriage and married life.

For Better or For Worse

1975

The Lady of Colours poster
6.2

In Quebec 40s, orphans or abandoned children are placed in a gigantic psychiatric hospital where children were locked. Were they sick? No, they simply had no family. To escape this oppressive universe, they created a parallel world: the institution's basement where, in a maze of tunnels, they founded an independent company, with its rituals, spells. A young girl, Agnes, reigns over this underground world that adults seem to tolerate.

The Lady of Colours

1985