Truffles (film)
| Truffles | |
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| French | Truffe |
| Directed by | Kim Nguyen |
| Written by | Kim Nguyen |
| Produced by | Kim Nguyen Michel Martin Renée Gosselin |
| Starring | Roy Dupuis Céline Bonnier Pierre Lebeau |
| Cinematography | Nicolas Bolduc |
| Edited by | Richard Comeau |
| Music by | Julien Knafo DJ Champion |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Truffles (French: Truffe) is a Canadian satirical science fiction film, written and directed by Kim Nguyen and released in 2008. Centred in a world in which global warming has turned the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve neighbourhood in Montreal into a mecca of wild truffles, the film stars Roy Dupuis and Céline Bonnier as Charles and Alice, the owners of a diner in the neighbourhood who are hired by a large corporation to find and harvest the delicacies, only to become embroiled in a nefarious body snatching plot.
The cast also includes Pierre Lebeau, Danielle Proulx, Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Michèle Richard, Paul Ahmarani and Danny Gilmore in supporting roles.