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The Tin Flute (1983): cast, story & where to watch

1983 · Film · ★ 5.7

The Tin Flute poster

Released in 1983, The Tin Flute is a drama film directed by Claude Fournier, running about 123 minutes.

What it’s about. In the early 1940's, Canada is a country at war and Florentine is a young woman, from a very poor family, looking for love. She meets two suitable men, a nice soldier from a good and wealthy family, and an ambitious self-centered engineer. She must decide whether she wants to follow her head or her heart...

Who’s in it. The Tin Flute stars Mireille Deyglun as Florentine Lacasse, Pierre Chagnon as Jean, Madeleine Arsenault as Rose-Anna Lacasse (voice) and Michel Forget as Azarius Lacasse, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Tin Flute has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tin Flute page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Tin Flute tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Tin Flute (1983)?
In US, The Tin Flute is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Tin Flute worth watching?
The Tin Flute holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Tin Flute?
The Tin Flute stars Mireille Deyglun, Pierre Chagnon, Madeleine Arsenault, Michel Forget and Marilyn Lightstone.
When was The Tin Flute released?
The Tin Flute was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.