Completed - FRENCH-CANADIAN - Historical - 107 minutes
Summer 1944, a young conscript is shot in the back by the Feds. He had deserted the army, that was his only crime.
Year of production : 2008 Director(s) : Simon LAVOIE Cast : Emile PROULX-CLOUTIER, Raymond CLOUTIER, Danielle PROULX, Viviane AUDET Producer(s) : Real CHABOT (FILMS DU BOULEVARD)
Summer, 1944. Georges Guénette, a young deserter from the army, is shot down by the federal police under suspicious circumstances. A reporter is sent to the small town where the drama unfolded, to shed light on the truth. As he interviews witnesses, the deserter’s secret life is revealed: His tense relationship with his parents; His troubled love affair with a married woman; His motive for deserting. Guénette’s death appears to be linked to another event that occurred the previous winter: a policeman was severely beaten by a group of young men from the area. The assailants’ identity remains to be discovered, but Guénette is suspected of having taken part in the beating...
Country(ies) : CANADA Start of shooting : February 2008
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