Novena

Aug 26, 2005

1h 37m

★ 5.6

Overview

Two men bond as one recovers from an attack and the other deals with the impending death of his grandmother.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

ACPAV

Novena Trailers

Cast

Jeanne

Élise Guilbault

François

Patrick Drolet

Bénévole refuge

Marie-Josée Bastien

M. Tremblay

Claude Binet

Urgentologue

Luc Bourgeois

Thérèse

Lise Castonguay

Agent de sécurité

Richard Champagne

Prêtre confident

Pierre Collin

Docteur Langlais

Benoît Dagenais

Mari de Lise

Stéphane Demers

Un aide

Raoul Desmeules

Mère de Jeanne

Muriel Dutil

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opts for what she sees as the truth. Her punishment, a famously brutal execution, earns her perpetual martyrdom.

8.1

Persona

Oct 18, 1966

A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer.

6.8

Barefoot at Dawn

Oct 27, 2017

February 1927: Félix Leclerc's last year with his family before attending a private college in the fall. Accompanied by Fidor, his faithful friend, he will face adversity, love, death, and will embark on the path of adulthood.

6.9

The Marriage Fool

Sep 20, 1998

Recently widowed after 41 years of marriage, Frank Walsh meets the outgoing Florence, sparking joy back into his life again. However, there is clear disapproval of her from his grown children, especially his eldest son Robert. As Frank and Florence grow closer in their relationship, Robert begins to change his perspective on their commitment and devotion to one another.

5.6

Australia

Mar 12, 2017

Friday, 11 p.m. Carla, a woman in her forties, is alone in her office. She gets a call. It's Raúl, a young guy who sells cocaine. Tonight will be the last night that Raúl works as a dealer. He wants to change his life.

8.3

Léon: The Professional

Sep 14, 1994

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.

7.5

The Name of the Rose

Sep 24, 1986

14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence; which is considerable.

8.7

The Godfather

Mar 14, 1972

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

5.7

Maggie's Plan

Apr 27, 2016

Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own with a sperm donor is derailed when she falls in love with John, an older married professor, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant and impossible Georgette. But three years later, married to John with one daughter, Maggie is out of love and in a quandary: what do you do when you suspect your man and his ex-wife are actually perfect for each other?

5.9

Divine Love

Jun 27, 2019

In 2027 Brazil, civil servant Joana mainly deals with divorce cases. As a member of a branch of evangelical Christians known as the Divino Amor group, she uses her position to offer a kind of physical therapy to couples who want to separate. Although Joana and her husband Danilo regularly consummate their marriage, neither her constant prayers nor any other methods of assistance seem to be able to fulfill their desire for a child.

6.5

Monsieur Vincent

Nov 5, 1947

The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders.

6.1

Joan of Arc

Dec 22, 1948

In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army, and conquers Orleans.

7.0

The Song of Bernadette

Dec 21, 1943

In 1858 Lourdes, France, adolescent peasant Bernadette has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the Massabielle grotto - the townspeople assume this lady to be the Virgin Mary. Pompous government officials think the girl is insane, doing their best to suppress her and her followers, while the church wants nothing to do with the matter. But as Bernadette attracts wider and wider attention, the phenomenon overtakes everyone in the town, ultimately transforming their lives.

6.7

Friendly Persuasion

Oct 30, 1956

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

6.8

Mr. Skeffington

May 25, 1944

A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.

6.1

I Saw the TV Glow

May 3, 2024

Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.

7.0

Boy Erased

Sep 24, 2018

Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith.

6.6

May

Apr 11, 2003

A socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and obsession with perfection descends into depravity after developing a crush on a boy with perfect hands.

7.0

Listy miłosne

Oct 1, 2001

Thirty-year-old nurse Teresa spends her days caring for elderly, dying people. Janusz, a young man she met at an amusement park, enters the life of this bitter and disillusioned woman. Teresa doesn't have the courage to tell him how she feels, and he also has trouble expressing his emotions. They are helped by Julka, a girl from the neighborhood who likes Teresa. She finds a pile of love letters from the beginning of the century in the trash. By forging Teresa and Janusz's handwriting, she starts a love correspondence between them, rewriting fragments of other people's confessions.

6.8

Latter Days

Jan 30, 2004

Christian, a hunky, 20-something, West Hollywood party boy gets more than he bargains for when he tries to seduce Aaron, a sexually confused Mormon missionary who moves into his apartment complex.

Cast

Jeanne

Élise Guilbault

François

Patrick Drolet

Bénévole refuge

Marie-Josée Bastien

M. Tremblay

Claude Binet

Urgentologue

Luc Bourgeois

Thérèse

Lise Castonguay

Agent de sécurité

Richard Champagne

Prêtre confident

Pierre Collin

Docteur Langlais

Benoît Dagenais

Mari de Lise

Stéphane Demers

Un aide

Raoul Desmeules

Mère de Jeanne

Novena

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Novena Trailers

Cast

Élise Guilbault

Patrick Drolet

Marie-Josée Bastien

Claude Binet

Luc Bourgeois

Lise Castonguay

Richard Champagne

Pierre Collin

Benoît Dagenais

Stéphane Demers

Raoul Desmeules

Muriel Dutil

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Australia

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The Name of the Rose

The Godfather

Maggie's Plan

Divine Love

Monsieur Vincent

Joan of Arc

The Song of Bernadette

Friendly Persuasion

Mr. Skeffington

I Saw the TV Glow

Boy Erased

May

Listy miłosne

Latter Days

You may also like

The Passion of Joan of Arc

Persona

Barefoot at Dawn

The Marriage Fool

Australia

Léon: The Professional

The Name of the Rose

The Godfather

Maggie's Plan

Divine Love

Monsieur Vincent

Joan of Arc

The Song of Bernadette

Friendly Persuasion

Mr. Skeffington

I Saw the TV Glow

Boy Erased

May

Listy miłosne

Latter Days

Novena Trailers

Cast

Élise Guilbault

Patrick Drolet

Marie-Josée Bastien

Claude Binet

Luc Bourgeois

Lise Castonguay

Richard Champagne

Pierre Collin

Benoît Dagenais

Stéphane Demers

Raoul Desmeules

Muriel Dutil