as Joseph Côté (the fugitive posing as the priest)
: Joseph falls in love with Marie Labotte, a fierce woman whom none of the other men want to marry. To protect her and himself, the counterfeit cleric must take up the mantle of a monster hunter. 🎭 Main Cast
: Joseph Côté is a notorious con man and rogue who has been sentenced to death. He manages to escape from prison just hours before he is scheduled to be hanged. Le poil de la bete(2010)
as Marie Labotte (the strong-willed love interest) Gilles Renaud as the Seigneur de Beauport (the local lord) Patrice Robitaille as Dutrisac Antoine Bertrand as Vadeboncoeur 👁️ Reception and Style The Hair of the Beast (2010) - IMDb
The story takes place in the (modern-day Quebec). as Joseph Côté (the fugitive posing as the
Directed by Philippe Gagnon, this French-language period piece blends historical drama with folklore, comedy, and creature-feature horror. 🎬 Film Overview : Philippe Gagnon Writers : Stéphane J. Bureau and Pierre Daudelin Country of Origin : Canada (Quebec) Runtime : 92 minutes Genre : Comedy / Horror / Period Piece 📜 Plot Summary
: Unbeknownst to Joseph, the real Father Brind'amour was a legendary hero famous for driving monsters out of the colony. He manages to escape from prison just hours
: While fleeing colonial soldiers through the forest, Joseph finds the body of a dead Jesuit priest named Father Brind'amour. He steals the priest's clothes and assumes his identity to hide in the seigneury of Beaufort.