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Octobre
Directed by Pierre Falardeau
Written by
Produced by Marc Daigle
Starring
Cinematography Alain Dostie
Edited by Michel Arcand
Music by Richard Grégoire
Production
company
Release date
  • 30 September 1994 (1994-09-30)
Running time
97 min
Country Canada
Language French

Octobre is a 1994 Quebec film directed by filmmaker and noted independentist Pierre Falardeau. It tells a version of the October Crisis from the point of view of the Chénier Cell, the FLQ terrorist cell who in 1970 kidnapped and murdered Quebec minister and Deputy Premier Pierre Laporte, as reported to director Pierre Falardeau by Chénier Cell member Francis Simard during interviews in jail over a period of 5 years. [1] The film is based on the 1982 book Pour en finir avec Octobre by Francis Simard, who was one of the members of the Chénier Cell. The film was co-produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

Notable cast

See also

References

  1. ^ Les boeufs sont lents mais la terre est patiente, p.104, Pierre Falardeau, 1999


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Octobre
Directed by Pierre Falardeau
Written by
Produced by Marc Daigle
Starring
Cinematography Alain Dostie
Edited by Michel Arcand
Music by Richard Grégoire
Production
company
Release date
  • 30 September 1994 (1994-09-30)
Running time
97 min
Country Canada
Language French

Octobre is a 1994 Quebec film directed by filmmaker and noted independentist Pierre Falardeau. It tells a version of the October Crisis from the point of view of the Chénier Cell, the FLQ terrorist cell who in 1970 kidnapped and murdered Quebec minister and Deputy Premier Pierre Laporte, as reported to director Pierre Falardeau by Chénier Cell member Francis Simard during interviews in jail over a period of 5 years. [1] The film is based on the 1982 book Pour en finir avec Octobre by Francis Simard, who was one of the members of the Chénier Cell. The film was co-produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

Notable cast

See also

References

  1. ^ Les boeufs sont lents mais la terre est patiente, p.104, Pierre Falardeau, 1999



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