Overview

This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled through a difficult childhood with the help of his loving mother, only to see his career cut short by tragic circumstances.

Top Cast

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Marc St. Pierre

Émile Nelligan (jeune)

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Michel Comeau

Émile Nelligan

Lorraine Pintal

Émilie Nelligan

Luc Morissette

David Nelligan

Gabriel Arcand

Père Seers

David La Haye

Arthur de Bussières

Dominique Leduc

Idola St-Jean

Andrée Lachapelle

Robertine Barry