Boris sans Beatricé
By: a film by Denis Côté
Contributors: Lavant, Denis, 1961- actor; Hyndman, James, actor; Girard, Simone-Elise, actor; Icarus Films Home Video
Published: 2017
Language: fre
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Drama; Terminally ill; Spouses; Diseases; Adultery; Family relationships
Other titles: Boris without Beatrice
Description: It is a morality tale with fairy-tale inflections that focuses on Boris Malinovsky, an affluent, successful businessman who comports himself with an extreme degree of pride and arrogance. When his wife, a Minister of the Canadian Government, is rendered nearly catatonic by a mysterious depression, it triggers a series of events that brings Boris to the point of professional, personal, and even existential crisis.
Notes: Title from sell sheet.

Wide screen.

Denis Lavant, James Hyndman, Simone-Elise Girard.

DVD.

French dialogue; English subtitles.