A Sense of Humour | |
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Director: | Émile Gaudreault |
Producer: | Daniel Louis Denise Robert |
Starring: | Louis-José Houde Benoît Brière Michel Côté |
Music: | FM Le Sieur |
Cinematography: | Bernard Couture |
Editing: | Jean-François Bergeron |
Studio: | Cinémaginaire |
Distributor: | Alliance Vivafilm |
Runtime: | 110 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | French |
A Sense of Humour (French: Le Sens de l'humour) is a Canadian crime comedy film, directed by Émile Gaudreault and released in 2011.[1] The film stars Louis-José Houde and Benoît Brière as Luc Dubé and Marco Fortier, two stand-up comedians who are kidnapped by Roger Gendron (Michel Côté) after making fun of him in a comedy show, and must protect themselves from his revenge by teaching him the art of comedy.[2]
The cast also includes Anne Dorval, Sonia Vachon, Pierrette Robitaille, Alexandre Goyette and Pierre Collin.
The film opened in theatres in July 2011.[3] The film received four Jutra Award nominations at the 14th Jutra Awards in 2012, for Best Supporting Actress (Vachon), Best Cinematography (Bernard Couture), Best Editing (Jean-François Bergeron) and Best Original Music (FM Le Sieur).[4]