- On the Trail of Igor Rizzi
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Sur la trace d'Igor Rizzi Directed by Noël Mitrani Written by Noël Mitrani Starring Laurent Lucas
Pierre-Luc Brillant
Isabelle BlaisCinematography Christophe Debraize-Bois Editing by Denis Parrot Distributed by Atopia Release date(s) January 19, 2007 Running time 91 minutes Language French language Budget 500.000 CAD Sur la trace d'Igor Rizzi is a 2007 Canadian drama film starring Laurent Lucas, written and directed by Noël Mitrani.
The film's production companies are Atopia and StanKaz Films. The distributor is Atopia in Canada and United States. English title : On The Trail Of Igor Rizzi.
This movie won the Award for Best Canadian First Feature Film at 2006’s Toronto International Film Festival.
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Plot
A grief-stricken and destitute French ex-soccer player has moved to Montreal, the home town of his lost love, in an effort to recapture her presence. He is haunted by the regret of never having told her how much he loved her. To earn money he accepts to kill a certain Igor Rizzi...
Cast
- Laurent Lucas ... as Jean-Marc Thomas
- Pierre-Luc Brillant ... as Jean-Michel
- Emmanuel Bilodeau ... as Gilbert McCoy
- Isabelle Blais ... as Mélanie
- Yves Allaire ... as Howard
- Dan Chapman ... as Igor Rizzi
- Jacinthe Pilote ... as The dead woman
Awards
- Toronto International Film Festival 2006 — Best Canadian First Feature
- Canada's Top Ten 2006.
Festivals
- Tremblant Film Festival 2006
- Venice International Film Festival 2006 - Critic's Week
- Toronto International Film Festival 2006
- International Francophone Film Festival of Namur 2006
- Festival of New Cinema of Montreal 2006
- Thessaloniki International Film Festival 2006
- Entre-vues, Festival du film de Belfort 2006
- Sydney Canadian Film Festival, Australia, 2006
- Festival International du Film de Ouidah 2007
- London Canadian Film Festival, 2007
- Shanghai International Film Festival 2007
- Festival de Lima 2007
- Calgary International Film Festival 2007
External links
Categories:- 2006 films
- Canadian films
- Quebec films
- French-language films
- Canadian drama films
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