1952: Bishop Bilodeau visits a prison to hear the confession of Simon, a boyhood friend jailed for murder 40 years ago. However, once there, Bilodeau finds himself forced to watch a play put on by Simon and the other inmates depicting the two men's youths. As the play progresses, the tragic truth of Simon's crime comes to light.
Directed by John Greyson
lovesickness
love triangle
bishop
based on play or musical
tragedy
unrequited love
male homosexuality
tragic love
in the closet
homoeroticism
lgbt
love crime
lovesick
tragic romance
gay theme
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.9 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Brent Carver
Countess De Tilly
Marcel Sabourin
The Bishop
Aubert Pallascio
Older Simon
Jason Cadieux
Young Simon
Matthew Ferguson
Young Bilodeau
Danny Gilmore
Vallier
Ian D. Clark
Chaplain / Father Saint Michel
Gary Farmer
Timothée
Robert Lalonde
The Baron
Rémy Girard
The Baroness
John Dunn-Hill
Warden
Michel Marc Bouchard
Photographer
Crew
John Greyson
Director
Michel Marc Bouchard
Screenplay
Mychael Danna
Original Music Composer
Arnie Gelbart
Producer
Michel Marc Bouchard
Theatre Play
Popular Reviews
38 reviews
Gustavo Cast
7.0★ · 04/14/26
Interesting way to tell the story
Interesting way to tell the story
Vi
10.0★ · 04/11/26
they have theater kids in prison
I shall be reborn. My breath in the heavens, bear witness. We shall be free. We'll we be loved. If you do truly love me, let your love be known unto me.
I live for this quote, the theatricality, the cinematography, the symbolism, the catholic guilt of being queer, brent carver and alexander chapman omg i live for everything
they have theater kids in prison
I shall be reborn. My breath in the heavens, bear witness. We shall be free. We'll we be loved. If you do truly love me, let your love be known unto me.
I live for this quote, the theatricality, the cinematography, the symbolism, the catholic guilt of being queer, brent carver and alexander chapman omg i live for everything
Susuhangma
10.0★ · 03/23/26
I love artsy erotic queer cinema
I love artsy erotic queer cinema
Kyleigh McNabb
6.0★ · 03/20/26
whatever kind of filmmaking this is… we need it to come back
whatever kind of filmmaking this is… we need it to come back
