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France Castel

Date of birth: 1944-08-31

Place of birth: Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

France Castel

Biography

France Castel, née Bégin (born August 31, 1944) in Sherbrooke, Quebec) is a Canadian singer, actress and broadcaster.

Movie Credits

Karmina
3.1

Karmina

1996-05-26

Karmina, a young vampire, flees her Translylvanian castle where she must marry the horrible Vlad to

Karmina 2
2.2

Karmina 2

2001-07-13

All the vampires have to take a special potion made by Ghyslain Chabot to be human. Chabot's wife is

Chance or Coincidence
2.6

Chance or Coincidence

1998-11-18

Once a successful dancer, Miriam has abandoned her career to bring up her son, Serge, after her boyf

Heads or Tails
3.1

Heads or Tails

1997-03-14

A heterosexual man pretends to be gay in order to keep his career in the world of art, which causes

Straight for the Heart
1.9

Straight for the Heart

1988-09-30

Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a t

Wind from Wyoming
1.9

Wind from Wyoming

1994-05-26

Manon, is obsessed with famous writer Chester Celine, who hails from Wyoming. Manon learns Chester i

The Countess of Baton Rouge
2.3

The Countess of Baton Rouge

1997-09-17

In a style evocative of Fellini at his most surreal, this bizarre French Canadian fantasy follows th

An Imaginary Tale
1.9

An Imaginary Tale

1991-05-26

In this tragicomedy, Toni is the director of a staged rendition of Othello in Montreal. It is a pet

Coyote
1.5

Coyote

1992-06-26

Story of a wild first love that takes place at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River between the refin

The Revenge of the Woman in Black
2.3

The Revenge of the Woman in Black

1997-03-27

A psychotic man and an obsessed police officer make life unbearable for an unlucky actor by making h

Being at Home
0

Being at Home

2025-03-21

An ensemble movie about a family composed of three children, their parents and their paternal grandm

The Voice of the Shadow
0

The Voice of the Shadow

2014-06-11

May God Bless America
2.3

May God Bless America

2006-02-17

On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, six people become suspicious about a stranger in their neighborhoo

Cosmos
2.9

Cosmos

1996-11-15

Through an immigrant cab driver, our world collides with a nervous filmmaker, a lawyer whose new bre

Manivald
3.5

Manivald

2018-06-16

Manivald is a fox in his early 30s. He is still living at home with his mother. One day a young hot

When I Will Be Gone...
0

When I Will Be Gone...

1998-07-29

Jacques Leduc directed and co-scripted (with Jacques Marcotte) this Canadian-French co-production, a

Lessons on Life
0

Lessons on Life

1989-08-24

A day in the life of a Quebec magazine writer - his fortieth birthday - from his dream before waking

Ice Cream, Chocolate and Other Consolations
2

Ice Cream, Chocolate and Other Consolations

2001-08-31

Suzie and Samuel have known each other since childhood. With their friend Judith, they form a friend

When Love Digs a Hole
3.4

When Love Digs a Hole

2018-06-15

A troubled teenager falls in love with Florence, his 73-year-old neighbor.

Four Stiffs and a Trombone
3.5

Four Stiffs and a Trombone

1991-05-26

An actor works as night watchman at a film studio where a musical serial killer strikes.

Kiss Me With All Your Love
2

Kiss Me With All Your Love

2016-08-25

Montreal, 1940. The Second World War is raging in Europe. Pierre Sauvageau, 22, would like to enlist

Je me souviens
2.1

Je me souviens

2009-03-06

A woman seeks revenge over false accusations of murder.

Coteau Rouge
2.4

Coteau Rouge

2011-09-09

A working-class family fights a greedy developer for control of their neighborhood.

So the Moon Rises
0.8

So the Moon Rises

2004-10-22

Struggling with AIDS, Aimée comes out of the hospital. Her friend Francine leads her to the Maison B

You Will Remember Me
3.1

You Will Remember Me

2022-11-04

A retired public figure and history professor begins to lose his memory and must learn to be more di

Forgotten Flowers
3.3

Forgotten Flowers

2019-10-25

Brother Marie-Victorin, founder of Montreal’s Botanical Garden, is bored with heaven and decides to

Afterglow
3

Afterglow

1997-12-26

Lucky Mann is a builder equally handy at repairs and seduction. The latest housewife to succumb to h

Hold on to Daddy's Ears
0

Hold on to Daddy's Ears

1971-12-25

The tribulations of two Québec nationalists in the English-speaking world of insurance. A satire tha

Blanche est la nuit
0

Blanche est la nuit

1989-01-01

While jogging on the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, Michel sees a young woman trying to commit suicide. He

The Sticky Side of Baklava
3

The Sticky Side of Baklava

2021-09-03

The uneventful middle-class life of Lebanese sisters Houwayda and Joëlle spirals into turmoil after

The 3 L'il Pigs
3.3

The 3 L'il Pigs

2007-08-10

At the hospital, three brothers meet at the bedside of their mother in a coma. To pass the time, the

Delivered to You Without Contact
0

Delivered to You Without Contact

2021-06-16

Comedian duo "Corbeil et Maranda" have their shows canceled by a global pandemic. They therefore fin

Happiness Bound
0

Happiness Bound

2007-09-28

Poetry and cinema merge as 11 filmmakers bring to life 21 poems by Québécois poets.

Et si on se levait
0

Et si on se levait

2020-12-12

Valérie et moi
0

Valérie et moi

2019-12-13

A meeting between the character of yesterday and the woman of today. A life later, Danielle Ouimet r

My Aunt Aline
2.8

My Aunt Aline

2007-07-20

Geneviève Saint-Louis, a bachelor and neurotic careerist, refuses any form of engagement. Her aunt A

Bitter Sugar
3.1

Bitter Sugar

1998-01-02

Sucre Amer tells the story of a unique court case in which an event from the past is judged by a cou

In the Jam Jar
3.5

In the Jam Jar

2021-10-08

n the Jam Jar is an invitation to the intimacy of 81-year-old Joan’s final days, whose musings silen

Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait
1.8

Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait

2020-05-18

On the cusp of adulthood, the world's longest running gay short film series is only getting started.

Bienvenue au conseil d'administration
0

Bienvenue au conseil d'administration

2005-01-01

Juste Xavier
0

Juste Xavier

2025-12-12

Xavier, a trans lawyer, reunites with his family at Christmas for the first time since his transitio

La crème des Bleu Poudre
4.3

La crème des Bleu Poudre

2005-03-22

REDISCOVER the best moments of: Bob Binette, Jacques Chevalier Longueuil, Raymond Beaudoin, Ginet Ro

My Only Love
2

My Only Love

2004-01-23

The unexpected acquaintance with a young prostitute helps the venerable writer to overcome writer's

Cardboard City
3.5

Cardboard City

2025-09-05

Against the voracious concrete and a ruthless developer, a poet stands tall, the last bulwark agains

The Furies
3.5

The Furies

2025-11-28

Waterloo will now have its own semi-pro men's hockey team, thus expelling the amateur women's league