Mont Foster | |
Director: | Louis Godbout |
Producer: | Sébastien Poussard |
Starring: | Patrick Hivon Laurence Leboeuf |
Music: | Ramachandra Borcar |
Cinematography: | Jean-François Lord |
Editing: | Claude Palardy |
Studio: | Les Films Primatrice |
Distributor: | K Films Amérique |
Runtime: | 97 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | French |
Mont Foster is a Canadian drama film, directed by Louis Godbout and released in 2019.[1] Freely adapted from the poem Erlkönig by Goethe, the film stars Patrick Hivon and Laurence Leboeuf as Mathieu and Chloé, a couple spending time at an isolated cabin in the country, where Chloé slips into insanity after seeing and hearing strange visions.[2]
The cast also includes Lucie Laurier, Émile Proulx-Cloutier and Laurent Lucas.
The film premiered in October 2019 at the São Paulo International Film Festival, before having its Canadian premiere in March 2020 at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma.[1]
The film received a Prix Iris nomination at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2021 for Best Actor (Hivon).[3]