Directed by Denys Arcand • 2003 • Canada, France
Starring Rémy Girard, Stéphane Rousseau, Marie-Josée Croze

Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, this intelligent and heartfelt take on the sex comedy deftly balances its sharp wit with an incisive exploration of history, mortality, politics, and human relationships. When he learns that his estranged father (Rémy Girard) is terminally ill with cancer, Sébastien (Stéphane Rousseau) returns home to Montreal to reconnect with the man he blames for breaking up the family due to his many infidelities. There, he finds unexpected common ground as he learns about the older man through the various friends and lovers who have reemerged from his complicated past.