Francoeur: On achève bien les rockers
-With his unique career path and remarkable body of work, Lucien Francoeur is a man of a thousand facets: poet, singer, radio host and teacher. The rebellious poet and forerunner of Quebec rock may be more reclusive today because of his health problems, but he still dreams of an audience and a long life. Through the eyes of his daughter Virginie, whose birth turned his life upside down, Francoeur: On achève bien les rockers offers an unusual look at Lucien Francoeur. Father and daughter embark on a journey to California to reconnect with family roots and sources of inspiration, and to grapple with existential questions.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Released
- 2023
Details
Release year: 2023
Storyline
-With his unique career path and remarkable body of work, Lucien Francoeur is a man of a thousand facets: poet, singer, radio host and teacher. The rebellious poet and forerunner of Quebec rock may be more reclusive today because of his health problems, but he still dreams of an audience and a long life. Through the eyes of his daughter Virginie, whose birth turned his life upside down, Francoeur: On achève bien les rockers offers an unusual look at Lucien Francoeur. Father and daughter embark on a journey to California to reconnect with family roots and sources of inspiration, and to grapple with existential questions.
Top credits
- Lucien Francoeur — Self
- Virginie Francoeur — Self - Professeure et écrivaine, fille de Lucien Francoeur
- Michel 'Away' Langevin — Self
- Michel Barrette — Self