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The Hair of the Beast(2010)
Status: Released
Date: 2010-10-01
45%
14 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
Overview:
Takes place in 1665 in New France at a time when a part of Canada was colonialized by France. Joseph Côté escapes from a prison in order to avoid death by hanging. Moreover, while some colonial soldiers are chasing him, Joseph takes the identity of a Jesuit and hides in the seigneury of Beaufort where most men are waiting for "daughters of the king." (French women who were sent to Canada in order to find a husband.) At night, Joseph finds out that there are werewolves that terrorize the village. Besides, things get complicated when he falls in love with Marie Labotte, a "daughter of the king" that no one wants to marry. All in all, by simply trying to protect his life and Marie's, Joseph will end up fighting against the werewolves.
Languages: French.
Countries:
Canada
ProductionCompanies:
Films du Boulevard
Movie: The Hair of the Beast
Top 10 Billed Cast
Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge
Joseph Côté
Viviane Audet
Marie Labotte
Antoine Bertrand
Vadeboncoeur
Patrice Robitaille
Dutrisac
Pierre-Luc Lafontaine
Pierre-Armand
Benoît McGinnis
La Trémouille
Gilles Renaud
Seigneur de Beauport
Marc Beaupré
La Framboise
Marie-Chantal Perron
Émérentienne
Marie-Thérèse Fortin
Soeur Margot
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Overview
Takes place in 1665 in New France at a time when a part of Canada was colonialized by France. Joseph Côté escapes from a prison in order to avoid death by hanging. Moreover, while some colonial soldiers are chasing him, Joseph takes the identity of a Jesuit and hides in the seigneury of Beaufort where most men are waiting for "daughters of the king." (French women who were sent to Canada in order to find a husband.) At night, Joseph finds out that there are werewolves that terrorize the village. Besides, things get complicated when he falls in love with Marie Labotte, a "daughter of the king" that no one wants to marry. All in all, by simply trying to protect his life and Marie's, Joseph will end up fighting against the werewolves.
Release Date
2010-10-01
Average
4.5
Rating:
2.3 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
Français
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