Requiem for a Handsome Bastard
1992 · 1h 33m · N/A
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Robert Morin
Overview
Despite the fact that he is completely unrepentant about his crimes, when Regis Savoie's son asks to visit him, prison authorities grant permission for the boy to come. The thief and murderer (Gildor Roy) takes advantage of the moment of his son's arrival to steal a gun and take flight. He settles some old scores, gets together with his girlfriend, and heads for the hills, pursued by a detective who is not to be swayed in his efforts to follow and recapture him.
Director and cast
- Robert Morin Director
- Gildor Roy as Louis-Régis Savoie
- Jean-Guy Bouchard as Tonio
- Brigitte Paquette as Denise
- Sabrina Boudot as Cindy
- Kliment Denchev as Maki
- Stéphan Côté as Jean-Pierre Trudel
- France Arbour as Mme Savoie
- Louis-Georges Girard as Mike Di Palma
- Raymond Bélisle as Gaston Beaudoin
- Marc Gélinas as Lastic Choquette
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