The Handyman (1980 film)

The Handyman (French: L'Homme à tout faire) is a 1980 Canadian drama/romance film directed by Micheline Lanctôt.

The Handyman
L'Homme à tout faire
Directed byMicheline Lanctôt
Produced byRené Malo
Jean-Claude Lord (delegate producer)
Written byMicheline Lanctôt
StarringJocelyn Bérubé
Andrée Pelletier
Music byFrançois Lanctôt
CinematographyAndré Gagnon
Edited byAnnick de Bellefeuille
Distributed byRené Malo Films
Release date
  • March 14, 1980 (1980-03-14)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench
Budget$ 550,000 (estimated)

Plot

The Handyman's title character is Armand Dorion (Jocelyn Bérubé), a shy, self-conscious man who works for Thérèse St-Amant (Andrée Pelletier), a married woman who turns out to be as shy and self-conscious as him.

Reception

  • The film earned 6 Genie Award nominations in 1981 in the categories of:
    • Best Motion Picture
    • Best Achievement in Art Direction/Production Design (Normand Sarazin)
    • Best Achievement in Direction (Lanctôt)
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Bérubé)
    • Best Original Screenplay (Lanctôt)
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