39th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival

Montreal, My Beautiful

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Close to September
Alejandra is a young woman who lives year-round with her family in a camping resort. When she begins a romance with an alluring tourist from Madrid, it triggers her fear of abandonment.
Montreal, My Beautiful
A middle-aged Chinese immigrant living in Montreal feels bound by duty and trapped in a loveless marriage. But when she meets a much younger and spirited woman, a long-buried desire is awakened.
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A middle-aged Chinese immigrant living in Montreal feels bound by duty and trapped in a loveless marriage. But when she meets a much younger and spirited woman, a long-buried desire is awakened. Prioritizing her own happiness and fulfillment unleashes a profound reckoning with identity, exile, and the steep cost of liberation. Opening short: Close to September

A middle-aged Chinese immigrant living in Montreal feels bound by duty and trapped in a loveless marriage. But when she meets a much younger and spirited woman, a long-buried desire is awakened. Prioritizing her own happiness and fulfillment unleashes a profound reckoning with identity, exile, and the steep cost of liberation.

  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    116 minutes
  • Language
    Chinese, English, French
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    Northeast U.S.
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Note
    Original Title: Montréal, ma belle
  • Director
    Xiaodan He
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