The best Normand Daoust’s comedy movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Normand Daoust’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Normand Daoust.
Laughter
6.3/10
As a civil war shakes the Quebec province of Canada, Valerie is the sole survivor of a mass execution where her boyfriend is killed. Years later, she’s in a close relationship with her new partner, Gabriel. At the Long Term Care Center where she works as an orderly, she befriends Jeanne, an erudite and funny woman, dealing with an important physical handicap. Mixing realism and worrying strangeness, The Laugh presents a humane exploration of the survivor’s syndrome, the grieving process, the distance of time, the power of love, and the joy of being alive.
Barbarians of the Bay
6.3/10
Une bombe au coeur
To follow the passion that makes his heart beat or to risk his integrity in order to reach the firmament. This is a man's ultimate dilemma when he finds himself at the edge of the precipice.
Elvis is Dead
After losing yet again in an Elvis Presley impersonator competition, Steve and his father decide to steal the winner's costume. The two clash over which one deserves to have it, an argument that will ultimately inspire young Steve to break free from his father's grip. An offbeat and absurd cinematic take on freedom and identity.
