Tell Me Why These Things Are So Beautiful
| Tell Me Why These Things Are So Beautiful | |
|---|---|
| French | Dis-moi pourquoi ces choses sont si belles |
| Directed by | Lyne Charlebois |
| Written by | Lyne Charlebois |
| Produced by | Sylvie Lacoste Veronika Molnar Roger Frappier |
| Starring | Alexandre Goyette Mylène Mackay |
| Cinematography | André Dufour |
| Edited by | Yvann Thibaudeau |
| Music by | Viviane Audet Robin-Joël Cool Alexis Martin |
Production company | Max Films |
| Distributed by | Les Films Opale |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
Tell Me Why These Things Are So Beautiful (French: Dis-moi pourquoi ces choses sont si belles) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Lyne Charlebois and released in 2023.
The film stars Alexandre Goyette as Marie-Victorin Kirouac, the Roman Catholic clergyman who was instrumental in the creation of the Montreal Botanical Garden, and Mylène Mackay as Marcelle Gauvreau, a young botany student with whom he had a longtime emotionally intimate but platonic friendship.
The cast also includes Rachel Graton, Francis Ducharme, Sylvie Moreau, Marianne Farley and Vincent Graton.