It's the Heart That Dies Last () is a Canadian drama film, directed by Alexis Durand-Brault and released in 2017."C’est le coeur qui meurt en dernier – Film de Alexis Durand-Brault". Films du Québec, April 10, 2017.
Based on the 2013 novel by Robert Lalonde, the film stars Gabriel Sabourin as Julian, a writer who has broken through to popular success with a memoir of his dysfunctional family."C'est le coeur qui meurt en dernier: le passé en mémoire". La Presse, April 14, 2017. He reunites with his estranged mother (Denise Filiatrault), only to learn that she is suffering from Alzheimer's disease and wants Julian's help in ending her life."C'est le coeur qui meurt en dernier: à la recherche de la mère perdue". Le Soleil, April 13, 2017. Sabourin has also written the screenplay.
Cast Denise Filiatrault - Madame Lapierre at 82 Gabriel Sabourin - Julien Sophie Lorain - Madame Lapierre at 48 Paul Doucet - Henri Geneviève Rioux - Marie-Ève Céline Bonnier - Catherine Isabelle Blais - Martine Robert Lalonde - Le Barman Monique Mercure - Tante Pierrette Guy Sprung : Gouverneur général Karelle Tremblay - young Marie-Ève jeune
Accolades The film received six nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018, including Best Motion Picture. Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Canadian Screen Awards 11 March 2018 Best Motion Picture Richard Lalonde Best Director Alexis Durand-Brault Best Actress Denise Filiatrault Best Actor Gabriel Sabourin Best Adapted Screenplay Best Editing Louis-Philippe Rathé Prix Iris 3 June 2018 Best Actress Denise Filiatrault Best Screenplay Gabriel Sabourin
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