Comfort and Indifference (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1982, Comfort and Indifference is a documentary film directed by Denys Arcand, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. Made shortly after the referendum on Quebec's independence was held, this documentary illustrates what the politicians' promises were and how the population did not really care nor truly understand what was really at stake, even though just about everyone had an opinion on the subject.
Who’s in it. Comfort and Indifference stars Jean-Pierre Ronfard as Machiavelli, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, René Lévesque and Jean Chrétien, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Comfort and Indifference has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Comfort and Indifference page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Comfort and Indifference (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Comfort and Indifference change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Comfort and Indifference worth watching?
- Comfort and Indifference holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Comfort and Indifference?
- Comfort and Indifference stars Jean-Pierre Ronfard, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, René Lévesque, Jean Chrétien and Jean Drapeau.
- When was Comfort and Indifference released?
- Comfort and Indifference was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.