Victoire

Mar 17, 2023

1h 44m

★ 6.7

Overview

VICTOIRE traces the story of Victoire Du Sault, founder of the shoemaking industry at the origin of the Dufresne fortune, better known for the castle that bears their name in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. Although the entrepreneurial spirit and professional career of this visionary command admiration, it is above all her romantic impulses which form the heart of this melodrama where impossible love, a sulfurous love triangle and a family secret intertwine. upsetting which risks leaving no one unscathed.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Caramel Films

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Cast

Victoire Du Sault

Rose-Marie Perreault

George-Noël Dufresne

Pierre-Yves Cardinal

Victoire Du Sault (60 ans)

Élise Guilbault

Thomas Dufresne

Nicolas Fontaine

Domitille Dufresne

Madeleine Péloquin

Rémi Du Sault

Jeff Boudreault

Thomas Dufresne (53 ans)

Frédérick de Grandpré

Françoise Du Sault

Anick Lemay

Ferdinand Dufresne (15-23 ans)

Henri Picard

Oscar Dufresne

Frédéric Millaire-Zouvi

Marius Dufresne

Antoine Pilon

Euchariste Garceau

Martin Larocque

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