Far Side of the Moon
Far Side of the Moon

Far Side of the Moon

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2003
1h 45m
6.4(32 votes)
Drama
Comedy

Overview

After the death of his mother, a man tries to discover a meaning to his life, to the universe and to rebuild a relationship with the only family he has left: his gay brother.

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Cast & Crew

33 members
Directing

Robert Lepage

Phillippe / André

Robert Lepage
Acting

Céline Bonnier

Nathalie

Céline Bonnier
Acting

Anne-Marie Cadieux

La mère

Anne-Marie Cadieux
Acting

Marco Poulin

Carl

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Acting

Érika Gagnon

Philippe's Supervisor

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Acting

Fabrice Mongeau

Philippe à 15 ans

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Raphaël Dury

Philippe à 7 ans

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Étienne Bouchard-Dauphin

André à 8 ans

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Acting

Gregory Hlady

L'interpréte

Gregory Hlady
Acting

Yves Amyot

Le barman

Yves Amyot
Acting

Richard Fréchette

Le médecin

Richard Fréchette
Acting

Sophie Faucher

Presenter

Sophie Faucher
Acting

Lorraine Côté

Marie-Madeleine Bonsecours

Lorraine Côté
Acting

Сергей Приселков

Alexei Leonov

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Oleg Belkin

Le garde du corps

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Sylvain Massé

L'agent de sécurité du Cosmodrome

Sylvain Massé
Acting

Myriam LeBlanc

La réceptionniste de l'hôtel

Myriam LeBlanc
Acting

Véronique Aubut

L'infirmière

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Acting

Olivier Bolvin St-Jean

L'enfant de Nathalie

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Acting

Alexandre Sadeisky

Le concierge

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Acting

Agnieszka Baran

L'hôtesse de l'air

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Costume & Make-Up

Brigitte Bilodeau

La maquilleuse

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Acting

Yves Charbonney

Unknown Role

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Acting

Miguel Fernandes

Unknown Role

Miguel Fernandes
Acting

Richard Olgnac

Unknown Role

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Acting

Michel Gariépy

Unknown Role

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Acting

Jean-Marie Dagonais

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Acting

Éric Joubert

Unknown Role

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Acting

Claire Vaillaincourt

Unknown Role

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Acting

Bernard Grondin

Unknown Role

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Acting

Claude Soucy

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Acting

Geneviève Gagnon

Cook

Geneviève Gagnon
Writing

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

Self (Archive Footage)

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

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