Cordélia (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 7.5

Released in 1980, Cordélia is a drama film directed by Jean Beaudin, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s about. In a little village at the end of the 1890's, a young woman offends all the 'right-thinking' villagers by allowing men in her house in the absence of her husband. When he is found dead, all of the suspicion is directed towards the liberal woman. She is judged more for her morality then for the crime she is accused of. Her culpability is still a subject of debate today.
Who’s in it. Cordélia stars Louise Portal as Cordélia Viau, Gaston Lepage as Samuel Paslow, Raymond Cloutier as Me Jos Fortier and Gilbert Sicotte as Me Jean-Dominique Leduc, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Cordélia has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cordélia page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cordélia tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cordélia (1980)?
- In CA, Cordélia is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cordélia worth watching?
- Cordélia holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Cordélia?
- Cordélia stars Louise Portal, Gaston Lepage, Raymond Cloutier, Gilbert Sicotte and James Blendick.
- When was Cordélia released?
- Cordélia was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.
