Apapacho Explained

Apapacho
Native Name:
Director:Marquise Lepage
Producer:Marquise Lepage
Gloria Carrasco
Starring:Laurence Leboeuf
Fanny Mallette
Music:Pasatono Orquesta
Ruben Luengas
Charles Papasoff
Cinematography:Nathalie Moliavko-Visotzky
Editing:Dominique Champagne
Studio:Les Productions du Cerf-Volant
Producciones Cornamusa
Distributor:Axia Films
Runtime:89 minutes
Country:Canada
Language:French
Spanish

Apapacho (French: Apapacho, une caresse pour l'âme|lit=Apapacho, a caress for the soul) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Marquise Lepage and released in 2019.[1] The film centres on Karine (Laurence Leboeuf) and Estelle (Fanny Mallette), two sisters on a trip to Mexico to participate in a Day of the Dead ritual honoring and mourning the recent suicide of their sister Liliane (Eugénie Beaudry).[2]

The film opened in theatres on October 18, 2019.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Charles-Henri Ramond, "Apapacho, une caresse pour l’âme – Film de Marquise Lepage". Films du Québec, October 14, 2019.
  2. Éric Moreault, "Marquise Lepage: Apprivoiser le deuil". Le Soleil, October 14, 2019.
  3. François Lévesque, "Une mort pleine de vie dans «Apapacho»". Le Devoir, October 12, 2019.