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Chartrand et Simonne is a French-Canadian biographical drama television mini-series about social activists Michel Chartrand and Simonne Monet. In total, twelve episodes were produced. The first six aired in 2000 on Radio-Canada and the remaining six in 2003 on Télé-Québec (re-titled as Simonne et Chartrand). The series won a Gemini Award in 2000 for Best Make-up/Hair. It was directed by Alain Chartrand, one of the couple's sons.

Plot

The series recounts the life of Michel Chartrand and Simonne Monet, a couple who fought for social change and justice. We witness the battles they face all the while trying to raise a family. From the moment they first meet to Monet's death, decades of activism is outlined, all of which had a significant impact on Quebec society.

Cast

Luc Picard - Michel Chartrand
Geneviève Rioux - Simonne Monet
Raymond Bouchard - Amédée Monet
Muriel Dutil - Berthe Monet
Marie-Lyse Laberge-Forest - Marie Chartrand
Guillaume Legault - Alain Chartrand
Gabriel Gascon - Louis Chartrand
Normand Bissonnette - Émile Boudreau
Valérie Gervais-Lillo - Madeleine Chartrand
Françoise Graton - Hélène Chartrand
Eric Paulhus - Dominique Chartrand
Françoise Graton - Hélène Chartrand
Stéphane Demers - Pierre Trudeau
Patrick Goyette - Gérard Pelletier

External links

Chartrand et Simonne on IMDB

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-'''''Chartrand et Simonne''''' is a [[French-Canadian]] [[miniseries|television mini-series]] which aired in 2000, exclusively on [[Radio-Canada]]. The series originally only had two parts but it was expanded into 6 parts and re-aired in 2003 on [[Télé-Québec]]. Currently, Télé-Québec airs the program on a regular basis.  The series won a [[Gemini Award]] in 2000 for Best Make-up/Hair.
+'''''Chartrand et Simonne''''' is a [[French-Canadian]] [[biographical]] [[drama]] [[miniseries|television mini-series]] about social activists [[Michel Chartrand]] and [[Simonne Monet]]. In total, twelve episodes were produced. The first six aired in 2000 on [[Radio-Canada]] and the remaining six in 2003 on [[Télé-Québec]] (re-titled as ''Simonne et Chartrand''). The series won a [[Gemini Award]] in 2000 for Best Make-up/Hair. It was directed by Alain Chartrand, one of the couple's sons.
 ==Plot==
-The series tells the true story of [[Michel Chartrand]] and [[Simonne Monet]], perhaps the most influential couple in the history of Quebec. We see the life of the two militants who fought for justice and later on, their children who grow up. In all, it revives their social upheavals which gave tremendous significance to the history of Quebec during three decades.
+The series recounts the life of [[Michel Chartrand]] and [[Simonne Monet]], a couple who fought for social change and justice. We witness the battles they face all the while trying to raise a family. From the moment they first meet to Monet's death, decades of activism is outlined, all of which had a significant impact on Quebec society.
 ==Cast==
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 * [[Luc Picard]] - Michel Chartrand
 * [[Geneviève Rioux]] - Simonne Monet
-* [[Gabriel Gascon]] - Louis Chartrand
-* [[Françoise Graton]] - Hélène Chartrand
-* [[Claude Gagnon]] - Roger Monet
 * [[Raymond Bouchard]] - Amédée Monet
-* [[Henri Chassé]] - Gabriel Chartrand
-* [[Patrice Coquereau]] - Marius Chartrand
 * [[Muriel Dutil]] - Berthe Monet
+* [[Marie-Lyse Laberge-Forest]] - Marie Chartrand
+* [[Guillaume Legault]] - Alain Chartrand
+* [[Gabriel Gascon]] - Louis Chartrand
+* [[Normand Bissonnette]] - Émile Boudreau
+* [[Valérie Gervais-Lillo]] - Madeleine Chartrand
+* [[Françoise Graton]] - Hélène Chartrand
+* [[Eric Paulhus]] - Dominique Chartrand
+* [[Françoise Graton]] - Hélène Chartrand
 * [[Stéphane Demers]] - [[Pierre Trudeau]]
 * [[Patrick Goyette]] - [[Gérard Pelletier]]
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 [[Category:Canadian political television series]]
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