La Neuvaine

Jeanne, a doctor, believes herself responsible for the deaths of a patient and her baby, murdered by a violent husband. She leaves Montreal in despair, driving `til dawn. About to throw herself into the river near a sanctuary, a man who's come to pray for his dying grandmother, saves her...

Directed by: Bernard Émond (Canada, 2005)
Cast: Élise Guilbault (Jeanne), Patrick Drolet (François), Denise Gagnon (the grandmother), Isabelle Roy (Lise), Stéphane Demers (Lise's husband)
Genre: drama
Awards: Best Actor for Patrick Drolet (Locarno 2005)
Parental guidance: TV-PG