The Apparition () is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Roger Cardinal and released in 1972.Gerald Pratley, A Century of Canadian Cinema. Lynx Images, 2003. . p. 195. A satire of the role of religion in Quebec society, the film centres on the media circus that engulfs a small Quebec town after a young girl claims to have had a vision of the Virgin Mary.Charles-Henri Ramond, "Apparition, L’ – Film de Roger Cardinal". Films du Québec, January 2, 2009.
The film stars René Angélil as television reporter Jacques Cartier, alongside René Caron, Jean Coutu, Johnny Farago, Janine Fluet, Bertrand Gagnon, Jean Guilda, Guy L'Écuyer, Pierre Labelle, Céline Lomez, Katerine Mousseau and Claire Pimparé.
Plot The film focuses on the media circus that engulfs a small Quebec town after a young girl claims to have had a vision of the Virgin Mary.
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