Jerome's Secret
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Phil Comeau
Myriam Cyr
Germain Houde
Rémy Girard
Denis Lapalme
Andrea Parro
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Based on the true-life story from the 1850's of a mute, legless castaway and his effect on the people of a small Acadian village on whose shore he washes up.
Director
Phil Comeau
Cast
Myriam Cyr
Germain Houde
Rémy Girard
Denis Lapalme
Andrea Parro
Bernard Leblanc
Viola Leger
Bertrand Dugas
Isabelle Roy
Lionel Doucette
Donat Lacroix
Hugues Paulin
Neil Thompson
Julien Cormier
Denise Bouchard
Maurice Paulin
Odile Godin
Gilles Cormier
Rodrigue Roy
Serge Losier
Giller Losier
Virginie Cyr
Johannie Hache
Nicolas Hache
Steven Power
Crew
Marjolaine Albert
Muriel Albert
Steve Albert
Marcel Aymar
Jean Barbeau
Francois Beland
Luc J Beland
Nicole Bernier
Renee Blanchard
Chantal Bujold
Paulette Cable
Paulette Cable
Celine Caron
Eric Cayla
Stephanie Chagnon
Jake Clarke
Michel Clement
Jeanne Comeau
Phil Comeau
Rosemonde Cormier
Barry Cowling
Barry Cowling
Bob Dalton
Jacinthe Demers
Lucille Demers
Ronald Fauteux
Eddy Fisher
Helene Galizee
Helene Girard
Robert Godin
Julie Graham
Ginette Guillard
George Hannan
Claude Hazanavicius
Sebastien Hebert
Nancy Juneau
Anne-marie Langevin
Jacqueline Lanteigne
Reynald Lavoie
Denise Leblanc
Lorette Leblanc
Jacques Leroux
Lynn Losier
Gilbert Lucu
Ouise Makovsky
Nicolas Marion
Paul Mitcheltree
Eric Morais
James Nicholson
Alain-louis Pharand
Dorice Pinet
Norma Richard
Yves Rivard
Boris Roy
Maite Sarthou
Eva Savoie
Mireille Theriault
Guy Thomas
Marie Andree Vinet
Francois Waarot
Lennard Wells
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Nominated for two 1994 Canadian Genie Awards, including best art direction (Luc J Beland) and best costume design (Jacinthe Demers).
Winner of the Best Actress, Best New Director and Best Picture Awards at the 1994 Festival International du Film Francophone.
Winner of the People's Choice Award at the 1994 Atlantic Film Festival.
Released in United States 1994
Released in United States January 1997
Shown at Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia September 23 - October 2, 1994.
Shown at Festival International du Film Francophone (in competition) in Nacmur, Belgium September 30 - October 8, 1994.
Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.
Completed shooting September 17, 1993.
Began shooting August 23, 1993.
The first fictional feature by and about Acadians--the French speaking people from the Maritime Provinces of eastern Canada.
Released in United States 1994 (Shown at Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia September 23 - October 2, 1994.)
Released in United States 1994 (Shown at Festival International du Film Francophone (in competition) in Nacmur, Belgium September 30 - October 8, 1994.)
Released in United States January 1997 (Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.)