Development - FRENCH, ENGLISH - Historical, Thriller - 90 minutes
Set in Montréal’s 30’s, an era of political tension, religious devotion, and blind obedience to community leaders, Eastland Major is a psychological thriller about a search for scapegoat. Remouald, a gifted and peculiar man, will need to face buried horrors to confront the monstrosity around him
Year of production : 2021 Director(s) : Boris RODRIGUEZ Writer(s) : David BIRNBAUM Cast : Marc-André GRONDIN Producer(s) : Serge NOEL (Possibles Media)
In the dead of winter, a fire rages at the Alouette Grill, killing 75 patrons and a horse. Fire Captain Roger Costade promptly suspects bank clerk Remouald Tremblay of arson. Everyone knows Remouald spent years in an asylum following his sister's violent death, and schoolteacher Clementine Clement even saw him lurking around the ruins with her pupils. With Costade closing in on him, Remouald has no choice but to confront his past in order to protect a little girl's innocence and expose the true monster in their midst. Based on the novel “The Immaculate Conception” by Gaétan Soucy
Country(ies) : CANADA Financing plan : Looking for european co producers.