Kalamazoo

A Montreal man imagines a mermaid in place of the writer whose picture appears on a novel.

Cast

Rémy Girard

as Félix Cotnoir

Marie Tifo

as Helena Mentana

Tony Nardi

as Pascal Globenski

Gaston Lepage

as Wilfrid

Daniel Brière

as Werther

Jacques Marcotte

as Jacques de la Durantaye

Jean Guilda

as Marcel

Christian Vidosa

as Le marin

Terrence Labrosse

as Un major

Yvon Aucoin

as Radio canadienne/téléphone (voice)

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