Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's

Overview

in the summer of 1966, in Beloeil, Québec, where a young girl named Élise is enjoying summer vacation. Summer 1966. It's time to enjoy the summer holiday, total freedom. Suddenly her mother leaves her family to pursue her journalism career in London. Her urge to leave is triggered when she coincidentally listens in on a conversation between her husband and his male lover. Her brother Coco seeks solace in the garage, building a super racing car. Her youngest brother Benoît throws himself into his own inner world. The father seems absolutely knocked out by the situation. Élise decides to take control of her family, in an eloquent attempt to save them. With the assistance of flourishing nature around her, she stands on the threshold of an incomparable summer.

Cast

Céline Bonnier

Simone Gauvin

Laurent Lucas

Father Gauvin

Marianne Fortier

Elise Gauvin

N/A

Élie Dupuis

Coco Gauvin

Aliocha Schneider

Jean

Maxime Allard

Golfing Partner

Maxime Desjardins-Tremblay

Tractor

Gabriel Arcand

Mr. Mouche

Julien Carpentier-Roberge

Bernard

N/A

Benjamin Chouinard

Roméo

Antoine Desrochers

Carl

N/A

Paule Ducharme

Madam Paradis