---
title: 'Kamouraska (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Claude Jutra'
released: '1973-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 124
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Canada'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kamouraska-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070263/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kamouraska (1973)

1973 · 124 min · Drama · Canada, France


## Synopsis

Kamouraska is a 1973 French-Canadian film directed and written by Claude Jutra, based on the 1970 novel of the same name by Anne Hébert. At the time of its release it was the most expensive film ever made in Canadian history. It won four Canadian Film Awards, but was unsuccessful at the box office.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Claude Jutra](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-jutra)
- **Screenplay:** [Claude Jutra](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-jutra), [Anne Hébert](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-hebert)
- **Original Music Composer:** [André Gagnon](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-gagnon), [Maurice Le Roux](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-le-roux)
- **Producer:** [Mag Bodard](https://cinepixo.com/people/mag-bodard), [Pierre Lamy](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-lamy)
- **Director of Photography:** [Michel Brault](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-brault)

## Cast

- [Émile Genest](https://cinepixo.com/people/emile-genest)
- [Monique Champagne](https://cinepixo.com/people/monique-champagne)
- [Huguette Oligny](https://cinepixo.com/people/huguette-oligny)
- [Anne-Marie Ducharme](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-marie-ducharme)
- [Colette Courtois](https://cinepixo.com/people/colette-courtois)
- [Gilles Latulippe](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilles-latulippe)
- [Rita Lafontaine](https://cinepixo.com/people/rita-lafontaine)
- [Richard Jordan](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-jordan)
- [Marcel Cuvelier](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-cuvelier)
- [Olivette Thibault](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivette-thibault)
- [Ernest Guimond](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-guimond)
- [Philippe Léotard](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-leotard)
- [Marthe Nadeau](https://cinepixo.com/people/marthe-nadeau)
- [Françoise Berd](https://cinepixo.com/people/francoise-berd)
- [Monique Bélisle](https://cinepixo.com/people/monique-belisle)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/kamouraska-1973
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