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Bernard Émond

Bernard Émond

Canadian director
September 1, 1951 (72 years old)
Can. 2023. Drama by Bernard Émond with Hélène Florent, Martin Dubreuil, Paul Savoie. In the 1930s in Trois-Rivières, a widower is taken in with his children by his first wife, whom he had left eleven years earlier.
Runtime: 103 min.

A Place to live

V.O.: Pour vivre ici
Can. 2018. Psychological drama by Bernard Émond with Élise Guilbault, Sophie Desmarais, Danny Gilmore. In mourning for the death of her husband, a retired nurse from Baie-Comeau finds more comfort in her deceased son’s ex-girlfriend than in her other two children.
Runtime: 90 min.
Can. 2015. Psychological drama by Bernard Émond with Paul Savoie, Marie-Ève Pelletier, Marie-Thérèse Fortin. When a Montreal doctor learns that his days are numbered, he uses his remaining time to reassess his life.
Runtime: 82 min.

All That You Possess

V.O.: Tout ce que tu possèdes
Can. 2012. Psychological drama by Bernard Émond with Patrick Drolet, Willia Ferland-Tanguay, Gilles Renaud. As he prepares to turn down his dying father's ill-gotten fortune, a lonely teacher sees his teenage daughter, whom he had refused to raise, appear in his life.
Runtime: 92 min.

The Legacy

V.O.: La Donation
Can. 2009. Drama by Bernard Émond with Élise Guilbault, Jacques Godin, Éric Hoziel. The ordeals and setbacks of a female doctor from Montreal who comes to Abitibi to temporarily replace an old doctor.
Runtime: 94 min.

The Necessities of Life

V.O.: Ce qu'il faut pour vivre
Can. 2008. Drama by Benoît Pilon with Natar Ungalaaq, Éveline Gélinas, Paul-André Brasseur. In 1952, an Inuit hunter suffering from tuberculosis is forced to leave his family to be treated in a Quebec City sanatorium.
Runtime: 102 min.

Summit Circle

V.O.: Contre toute espérance
Can. 2007. Psychological drama by Bernard Émond with Guylaine Tremblay, Guy Jodoin, Gildor Roy. A telephone operator and her partner have just bought their dream home and are plagued by illness and mass layoffs.
Runtime: 90 min.

The Novena

V.O.: La Neuvaine
Can. 2005. Psychological drama by Bernard Émond with Élise Guilbault, Patrick Drolet, Denise Gagnon. In Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupr
Runtime: 97 min.
Can. 2003. Psychological drama by Bernard Émond with Luc Picard, Guylaine Tremblay, Diane Lavallée. After surviving the explosion of his apartment building, an alcoholic former journalist searches for a meaning to the tragedy by delving into the past of his deceased neighbors.
Runtime: 101 min.
Can. 2000. Psychological drama by Bernard Émond with Élise Guilbault, Luc Picard, Michel Forget. A mother who has spent her entire adult life drinking recalls the events caused her distress and triggered her unhappiness.
Runtime: 91 min.
Can. 1999. Documentary by Bernard Émond.
Runtime: 50 min.
Can. 1994. Essay film by Robert Morin with Robert Morin, Bernard Émond.
Runtime: 75 min.

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