The Master Key (2009 film)

The Master Key (French: Grande Ourse, la clé des possibles) is a Canadian fantasy/mystery film, directed by Patrice Sauvé and released in 2009.^[1] A continuation of his earlier television series Grande Ourse and L’Héritière de Grande Ourse, the film stars Marc Messier as Louis-Bernard Lapointe, a wizard who is seeking to rescue his friend Émile (Normand Daneau). To succeed, he must enter a labyrinth and solve a complex puzzle in order to locate the master key to all parallel universes, within just twelve hours.^[1]

The Master Key
French	Grande Ourse, la clé des possibles
Directed by	Patrice Sauvé
Written by	Frédéric Ouellet
Starring	Marc Messier Fanny Mallette Normand Daneau
Cinematography	Ronald Plante
Edited by	Michel Grou
Music by	Normand Corbeil
Production company	Point de Mire
Release date	March 27, 2009 (2009-03-27)
Running time	104 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

The film's cast also includes Fanny Mallette, Maude Guérin, Gabrielle Lazure, Monique Mercure, Marie Tifo, Evelyne Brochu and Anne Dorval.

The film received nine Prix Jutra nominations at the 12th Jutra Awards,^[2] and eight Genie Award nominations at the 30th Genie Awards.^[3] It won the Genie Awards for Best Original Score (Normand Corbeil) and Best Make-Up (Djina Caron and André Duval).^[4]