Before the Time Comes

Before the Time Comes — Plot

Hélène is a woman who already has, in her view, quite enough children. For some time she has secretly been taking birth control pills, but now she is too old to use them safely. When her husband Gabriel discovers the pills, he is distressed, since he wants a large family. The two of them discuss their differing attitudes and desires but come to no resolution.

• Release date
• April 11, 1975
• Runtime
• 87 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Anne-Claire Poirier

Before the Time Comes — Cast

Luce Guilbeault Helene Paule Baillargeon Monique, Helene's sister Pierre Gobeil Gabriel, Helene's husband

A

Angèle Arsenault J. Léo Gagnon

R

Roger Garceau Paul Gauthier

J

Jean-Pierre Légaré