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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1978:
| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
| Afterlife |
Ishu Patel |
|
NFB animated short |
Canadian Film Award – Animated Short; Annecy International Animated Film Festival – Grand Prize[1]
|
| Angela |
Boris Sagal |
Sophia Loren, Steve Railsback |
Drama |
|
| Bears and Man |
Bill Schmalz |
|
Documentary |
|
| Blood and Guts |
Paul Lynch |
William Smith, Henry Beckman, Micheline Lanctôt |
Sports drama |
|
| Blood Relatives |
Claude Chabrol |
Donald Sutherland, Stéphane Audran, Micheline Lanctôt, Donald Pleasence |
Crime drama based on a story by Ed McBain |
One of three Canadian films by French New Wave director, Claude Chabrol
|
| Drying Up the Streets |
Robin Spry |
Don Francks, Len Cariou, Sarah Torgov, August Schellenberg |
Crime drama |
[2]
|
| High-Ballin' |
Peter Carter |
Peter Fonda, Jerry Reed, Helen Shaver |
Comedy |
|
| Home to Stay |
Delbert Mann |
Henry Fonda, Frances Hyland |
Drama |
|
| I, Maureen |
Janine Manatis |
Colleen Collins, Michael Ironside |
Drama |
|
| I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses |
Murray Markowitz |
Elke Sommer, Donald Pilon, Chuck Shamata |
Mystery |
|
| In Praise of Older Women |
George Kaczender |
Tom Berenger, Karen Black, Susan Strasberg |
Drama based on the novel by Stephen Vizinczey |
|
| Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang |
Theodore J. Flicker |
|
Children's |
|
| Je suis loin de toi mignonne |
Claude Fournier |
Dominique Michel, Denise Filiatrault |
Comedy |
[3]
|
| The Last Pogo |
Colin Brunton |
|
Documentary |
|
| The Manitou |
William Girdler |
Tony Curtis, Susan Strasberg |
Horror |
|
| Marie-Anne |
Martin Walters |
Andrée Pelletier, John Juliani, Tantoo Cardinal, Gordon Tootoosis |
Historical drama |
|
| One Night Stand |
Allan King |
Brent Carver, Chapelle Jaffe |
Drama based on a play by Carol Bolt |
Canadian Film Award – Non-Feature Actor (Craver), Non-Feature Actress (Jaffe), Non-Feature Musical Score[4]
|
| Partners |
Don Owen |
Denholm Elliott, Hollis McLaren, Michael Margotta |
Drama |
[5]
|
| Power Play |
Martyn Burke |
Peter O’Toole, David Hemmings, Donald Pleasence, Barry Morse |
Political drama |
Canadian Film Award – Screenplay; Canada-U.K. co-production
|
| Running Time |
Mort Ransen |
Jackie Burroughs, David Balser, Gerard Parkes |
Drama |
[6]
|
| The Silent Partner |
Daryl Duke |
Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York |
Crime, thriller |
|
| Song of the Paddle |
Bill Mason |
|
NFB short |
Canadian Film Award – Non-Feature Direction, Non-Feature Cinematography, Non-Feature Sound[7]
|
| Special Delivery |
Eunice Macauley, John Weldon |
|
NFB animated short |
Academy Award for animated short
|
| The Third Walker |
Teri McLuhan |
Colleen Dewhurst, William Shatner, Monique Mercure |
Drama |
|
| Three Card Monte |
Les Rose |
Richard Gabourie, Chris Langevin, Lynne Cavannagh |
|
|
| Tomorrow Never Comes |
Peter Collinson |
Oliver Reed, Susan George, Raymond Burr |
Crime drama |
Canada-U.K. co-production
|
| Two Solitudes |
Lionel Chetwynd |
Jean-Pierre Aumont, Stacy Keach, Gloria Carlin, Chris Wiggins, Claude Jutra |
Drama based on the novel by Hugh MacLennan |
|
| Violette Nozière |
Claude Chabrol |
Isabelle Huppert, Stéphane Audran, Jean Carmet |
Crime drama based on a true story |
Canada-France co-production directed by Claude Chabrol
|
| Xenogenesis |
James Cameron |
|
Science fiction |
|
See also
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