Battle of the Brave
Rise. Unite. Fight.
Genres
Overview
In the mid-18th Century, as England and France battle over control of Canada, an epic romance between a peasant woman and a trapper unfurls
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
143 min
Release Date
2004-11-19
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
6.1
Noémie Godin-Vigneau
Marie-Loup Carignan
David La Haye
Francois le Gardeur
Juliette Gosselin
Young France Carignan
Vincent Perez
Intendant Le Bigot
Irène Jacob
Angélique de Roquebrune
Sébastien Huberdeau
Xavier Maillard
Gérard Depardieu
Father Thomas Blondeau
Tim Roth
William Pitt
Bianca Gervais
Acoona
Pierre Lebeau
Joseph Carignan
Isabel Richer
France Carignan
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
Madeleine Carignan
Jason Isaacs
Général James Wolfe
Colm Meaney
Benjamin Franklin
Billy Merasty
Owashak
Monique Mercure
Hortense
Micky Sébastian
Marquise de Pompadour
Michael Maloney
Gouverneur James Murray
Jean-Louis Roux
Jean-Baptiste's Servant
Philippe Dormoy
Voltaire
Patrick Goyette
Capitaine Tremblay
Roc LaFortune
Sergent Lavigueur
David Troughton
English General
Louise Laparé
Mother Marthe-de-la-Passion
Paul Savoie
Gouverneur Vaudreuil
Maud Beauchemin
Mélodie
Alex Bisping
Major Goodwin
Michael Rudder
President of the Court
Myriam De Verger
Isabelle Grandjean
Maxime Allard
Executioner
Marc Larose
Hospital Doorman
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