Gabriel Arcand

Gabriel Arcand

Gabriel Arcand (born June 4, 1949) is a French Canadian actor. He is the brother of film director Denys Arcand. He won the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television's award for Best Actor at the 6th Genie Awards in 1985 for his performance in Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe and at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards in 2014 for Le Démantèlement, and the award for Best Supporting Actor at the 8th Genie Awards in 1987 for Decline of the American Empire. He was also nominated for Best Actor at the 3rd Genie Awards in 1982 for Les Plouffe and at the 20th Genie Awards for Post Mortem, and for Best Supporting Actor at the 2nd Genie Awards in 1981 for Suzanne and at the 20th Genie Awards in 1999 for Le Grand serpent du monde.

  • Popularity : 3.707
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1949-06-04
  • Place of Birth : Deschambault, Québec, Canada
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Gabriel Arcand Movies

  • 1985
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    Agnes of God

    Agnes of God

    6.2 1985 HD

    When a dead newborn is found, wrapped in bloody sheets, in the bedroom wastebasket of a young novice, psychiatrist Martha Livingston is called in to...

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  • 1981
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    The Plouffe Family

    The Plouffe Family

    6.6 1981 HD

    The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.

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  • 1986
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    The Decline of the American Empire

    The Decline of the American Empire

    6.772 1986 HD

    Four very different Montreal university teachers gather at a rambling country house to prepare a dinner. Remy (married), Claude (a homosexual),...

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  • 2004
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    A Wonderful Spell

    A Wonderful Spell

    5.6 2004 HD

    Set in the summer of 1942 during WWII, the film traces the trajectory of simple people thrown into extraordinary lives, revealing the heart-warming...

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  • 1999
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    Post Mortem

    Post Mortem

    7 1999 HD

    A mother who supports her child with a credit card scam and an accused rapist meet and form a unique bond.

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  • 2012
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    Karakara

    Karakara

    1.5 2012 HD

    Pierre, a retired professor in his early sixties ends up making a short, unsettling trip around Okinawa with Junko, a 40-year-old runaway wife. The...

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  • 2013
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    The Auction

    The Auction

    6.8 2013 HD

    Gaby owns a farm on which he raises lambs: Bouchard & Sons Farm. But he has no sons. Rather, he has two daughters that he raised like princesses...

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  • 1988
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    The Revolving Doors

    The Revolving Doors

    5.9 1988 HD

    A quiet painter, separated from his wife for a year, receives a suitcase in the mail from his mother, whom he hasn't seen since infancy. He believes...

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  • 1987
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    La ligne de chaleur

    La ligne de chaleur

    5 1987 HD

    In the dead of a cold Montreal winter, lonely, recently divorced Robert Filion learns his father has died in Florida. Robert and his son Maxime,...

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  • 1973
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    Réjeanne Padovani

    Réjeanne Padovani

    6.2 1973 HD

    The unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to wreck a corrupt contractor's inauguration party for...

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  • 1988
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    Unfaithful Mornings

    Unfaithful Mornings

    5.7 1988 HD

    Jean-Pierre, a young photograph, takes a photo of the same street corner every morning for an entire year. This is to help a friend with the writing...

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  • 1984
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    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

    6.3 1984 HD

    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...

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  • 2006
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    La vie secrète des gens heureux

    La vie secrète des gens heureux

    7 2006 HD

    Élevé par des parents parfaits dans une banlieue proprette, frère cadet d'une fille à qui tout réussit et...

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  • 1975
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    Gina

    Gina

    6.1 1975 HD

    A beautiful stripper hires renowned criminals to exact revenge on those who raped her in her motel room.

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  • 1999
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    The Big Snake of the World

    The Big Snake of the World

    5 1999 HD

    This feature drama tells the story of Tom Paradise, a young 40-something refusing to grow up. Behind the wheel of his bus, he drives endlessly...

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  • 1979
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    Bye, See You Monday

    Bye, See You Monday

    4.2 1979 HD

    Lucie the Quebecker and Nicole the Frenchwoman with the "funny accent" are both twenty-six, single and share their Montreal apartment as they share...

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  • 2021
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    Résonance

    Résonance

    1 2021 HD

    An intimate portrait of a young woman, Sophie, diagnosed with a chronic and incurable disease that turns her world upside down.

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  • 1982
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    Le toasteur

    Le toasteur

    1 1982 HD

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  • 1978
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    L'âge de la machine

    L'âge de la machine

    1 1978 HD

    A young police officer goes through Abitibi to take a train with a young convict who escaped from her orphanage.

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  • 1983
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    Thunder Drum

    Thunder Drum

    1 1983 HD

    Three memories juxtaposed: that of an Innu, that of a Jesuit and that of the director. In this feature film, Arthur Lamothe films the daily life of...

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  • 2016
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    A Kid

    A Kid

    7 2016 HD

    Matthieu, a 33 year old Parisian who finds out that the father he never knew has died and decides to go to his funeral in order to meet his two...

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  • 1980
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    The Coffin Affair

    The Coffin Affair

    1 1980 HD

    In 1953, in the Gaspé forest, there are three bodies half eaten by bears. Fearing repercussions on tourism and investment, Prime minister...

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  • 1972
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    Dirty Money

    Dirty Money

    6.2 1972 HD

    After a raucous visit from the wealthy Uncle Arthur , working class Montreal couple Roland and Berthe are left feeling slighted by his meager gift of...

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  • 1981
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    Suzanne

    Suzanne

    4 1981 HD

    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?

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  • 1976
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    Ti-Cul Tougas, ou, Le bout de la vie

    Ti-Cul Tougas, ou, Le bout de la vie

    5 1976 HD

    In this Canadian character study, a petty thief steals $5,000 from a marching band and heads to the US with his ditzy girl friend and another couple.

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  • 1973
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    Tu brûles... tu brûles...

    Tu brûles... tu brûles...

    4.2 1973 HD

    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...

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  • 2006
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    Congorama

    Congorama

    6.6 2006 HD

    Michel is a Belgian inventor. He cares for his father, a paralysed writer, is married to a Congolese woman and is the father of an interracial child...

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  • 1977
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    Panique

    Panique

    5.3 1977 HD

    Industrial pollution causes water poisoning and generalized sickness in a nearby city and is the start of a major news scandal.

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  • 1976
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    Parlez-nous d'amour

    Parlez-nous d'amour

    8 1976 HD

    A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows.

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  • 1996
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    La fabrication d'un meurtrier

    La fabrication d'un meurtrier

    1 1996 HD

    A psychiatrist tells his story to a police detective investigating a murder. He went to Bulgaria in search of his wife's past and met a beautiful...

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  • 1991
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    Nelligan

    Nelligan

    3 1991 HD

    This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who...

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  • 1995
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    Pour l'amour de Thomas

    Pour l'amour de Thomas

    1 1995 HD

    A young HIV-positive man returns to his birthplace in Québec and tries to live life as fully as possible, rejecting self-pity and alienating...

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  • 1975
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    Les vautours

    Les vautours

    6 1975 HD

    Although he is something of a layabout, and is still living with his mother, her death comes as something of a shock to Louis Pelletier (Gilbert...

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  • 2019
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    She Who Wears the Rain

    She Who Wears the Rain

    5 2019 HD

    Immersed in a world halfway between reality and a dream, Agnes will have to confront her mourning.

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  • 2002
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    Chaos and Desire

    Chaos and Desire

    5.4 2002 HD

    Suspecting that the cecassion of the tides may indicate an impending earthquake, Seismologist Alice arrives in her hometown of Baie-Comeau, Quebec to...

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  • 2021
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    Maria Chapdelaine

    Maria Chapdelaine

    6.3 2021 HD

    In 1910, Maria Chapdelaine, a young girl of seventeen, lived with her family on the banks of the Péribonka River, north of Lake Saint-Jean....

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  • 2012
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    The Bossé Empire

    The Bossé Empire

    5.2 2012 HD

    It follows the career of a man who starts from scratch and became one of the richest men in the world, participating in all sectors who have made...

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  • 2001
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    A House with a View of the Sea

    A House with a View of the Sea

    5.8 2001 HD

    In the foothills of the Andes, the dreams of a widowed father and his son shelter their quiet relationship from the cruelty of neighbors, until a...

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  • 1995
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    Blood of the Hunter

    Blood of the Hunter

    1 1995 HD

    In this period thriller set near the turn of the century, Jan Thoreau is a Canadian trapper who lives with his wife Marie in a small community in the...

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  • 1989
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    Easy in Mind

    Easy in Mind

    1 1989 HD

    A woman who only has a couple of months left to live decides to go on a final journey, crossing several countries.

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  • 1986
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    The Decline of the American Empire

    The Decline of the American Empire

    6.772 1986 HD

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  • 1972
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    Dirty Money

    Dirty Money

    6.2 1972 HD

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  • 2023
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    P.A.M. - Programme d'aspirant-moniteur

    P.A.M. - Programme d'aspirant-moniteur

    1 2023 HD

    The day after their first night in the forest, a small group of aspiring instructors wake up to find their two mentors missing. Jokes quickly give...

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  • 2014
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    Au secours de Béatrice

    Au secours de Béatrice

    1 2014 HD

    Béatrice Clément is a 48-year-old emergency room doctor. She is pretty, charming and at the top of her professional game. The only...

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  • 2014
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    The Killer Inside

    The Killer Inside

    3.9 2014 HD

    Psychological crime series following the investigations of interrogation experts Julie Beauchemin and Maxime Moreli.

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  • 2002
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    Viens voir les comédiens

    Viens voir les comédiens

    1 2002 HD

    Viens voir les comédiens is a television show on the Canadian French-language arts and culture television network ARTV.

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