Pierre Curzi
Know for: Acting
Born: 1946-02-11
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The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver...
Days of Darkness (2007)
Jean-Marc is a man without qualities living in times that are out of joint. His wife and children ignore him; he's a mid-level government functionary...
The Plouffe Family (1981)
The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.
The Decline of the American Empire (1986)
Four very different Montreal university teachers gather at a rambling country house to prepare a dinner. Remy (married), Claude (a homosexual),...
Suzanne (1981)
An unhappy married woman has an affair with a violent criminal. She gets pregnant with his baby, but he gets arrested and goes to prison. Now what?
Blind Trust (1986)
A government ministry's fast-rising head of security asks a shadowy fixer, Meursault, to steal a bag from an armored truck. Meursault goes to...
Roméo et Juliette (2006)
Juliette, 15, is the only child of an eminent judge and has had the best of education in the best of schools. Her father is in the limelight because...
Dans le ventre du dragon (1989)
The title of this French-Canadian film translates to In the Belly of the Dragon, but don't assume that it's just another kung fu epic. Rather, the...
Se fondre (2024)
Elderly inmates are dying mysteriously one after another in their prison cells.
Maria Chapdelaine (1983)
A young woman, living with her parents and siblings on a remote farm in harsh, picturesque northern Québec, has three suitors: a steady and...
Red Eyes (1982)
A city neighborhood is frightened by a strangler and a voyeur. The police detectives, headed by Léopold Latour, are not very efficient in...
Chorus (2015)
A separated couple meet again after 10 years when the body of their missing son is found. Amid the guilt of losing a loved one, they hesitantly move...
Wild Flowers (1982)
Three generations of a family struggle to be open with each other during a week of summer vacation at their country cottage.
Testament (2023)
In an era of political correctness, identity evolution, protests, cultural scandals, activism, media storms, and other disputes, Jean-Michel, a...
L'amour blessé (1975)
A lonely divorced woman spends her evening in her apartment listening to a phone-in radio show. As she listens to strangers talk candidly about their...
S As in... (1984)
One day Jean-Baptiste Beauregard (Pierre Curzi) does not go out to face work or daily activities, instead he daydreams about the women in his past,...
The Red Kitchen (1980)
On a wedding day, women are confined to the kitchen to prepare the meal while the men wait to be served. While men talk politics and sports, women...
Leopard Ties (1992)
The CEO of a recycling company blames lazy staff for declining results. To motivate them, he sends executives to a survival course in the Corsican...
Far from the Sun (1971)
The six members of the working-class Bessette family each mimic a certain stage of the life of the iconic Brother André and are an incarnation...
The Angry Man (1979)
Romain Dupree arrives to Montreal from France only to be informed that his son is dead. However the deceased is not his son but an individual who was...
Tu brûles... tu brûles... (1973)
A dropout gets the margins of society and resists his father’s pressure to return to the bosom of the village. The film transcends anecdote by...
Caffè Italia, Montréal (1985)
Using archival documents, fictions, current accounts, and excerpts from a theatrical creation, Paul Tana paints a nuanced portrait of the Italians of...
The Fall of the American Empire (2018)
A shy and insecure delivery driver arrives on the scene of a robbery-gone-wrong and picks up two bags of cash and hides them in his truck. He is...
Parlez-nous d'amour (1976)
A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows.
Babylone (1990)
A son is accused of involuntary manslaughter while his younger brother is put in a foster home... .
Sonia (1986)
A woman deals with her mother, an arts professor, plunging into chaos due to Alzheimer's.
Anastasie oh ma chérie (1977)
Anastasia chooses to lock herself in an apartment and tame through rituals. She barricades herself, to protect herself from external violence and the...
Fantastica (1980)
In this French–Canadian oddity of music and drama, an actress in a traveling musical revue is involved with the show's director until she meets...
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (1984)
Ovide Plouffe has married Rita. She still tries to attract other men even after their marriage. Unhappy Ovide feels for Marie - a young French woman...
Old Buddies (2021)
Pierrot is serene and has no fear of his premature death. He asks his childhood friend Jacques to help him end his days well. This unusual approach...
Chili's Blues (1994)
At a Montreal railway station, passengers are stranded because of a snowstorm. One of the stranded, Pierre-Paul, discovers a young schoolgirl on the...
You're Beautiful, Jeanne (1990)
A paraplegic is determined to rebuild her life on her own.
Shooting Star (2005)
Four young women are participating on Idole Instantanée, a reality show produced by Omni Global, in which a complete stranger turns into a...
How to Conquer America in One Night (2004)
A young Haitian (Michel Mpambara) who loves America visits his uncle (Maka Kotto) in Montreal.
Joutel (2021)
When Gérard finds a dead raccoon in his front yard, the old man becomes strangely distressed, shaken by thoughts of his own demise. Jocelyne...
A Revision (2021)
A professor of philosophy teaches lessons to his awakened students. One day, one of his students decides to put his lessons into practice, and she...
A Cry in the Night (1996)
A lonely night watchman, whose quiet routine revolves around stargazing, faces emotional upheaval when his girlfriend reveals she's pregnant and...
Elle va crier (1970)
Audrey, a woman in her mid-fifties, has never been able to make peace with her tumultuous family history. A clumsy mother, an emotionally distant...
Blind Trust (1986)
A government ministry's fast-rising head of security asks a shadowy fixer, Meursault, to steal a bag from an armored truck. Meursault goes to...