Summer Crisis
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In the summer of 1969, Bernard, a Gaspesian fisherman's son, arrive in Perce to fin work. He meets Paul, Jacques and Francis, Quebec Independence activists who have come to open the 'Fisherman's House'. They aim to organize public conferences and offer lodgings to young travelers. A motley crowd of Quebecers from all over the province soon flocks to Perce: artists, hippies, rockers, hitchhikers and the like shake local authorities. Bernard is won over by the trio's ideas and gets increasingly involved in their project. The following year, the will join the Front de liberation du Quebec (FLQ) and play a pivotal role in the Summer Crisis 1969.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2013-09-13
Runtime: 97 mins
Director: Alain Chartrand
Writer: Mario Bolduc, Alain Chartrand, Jacques Bérubé
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Drama, History
Original title: Summer Crisis
Production Companies: Groupe PVP, Crystal Film Productions
Production Countries: Canada
Cast
Mikhaïl Ahooja
Vincent-Guillaume Otis
Benoît Langlais
Charles-Alexandre Dubé
Geneviève Boivin-Roussy
Kevin Parent
Raymond Bouchard
Luc Picard
Ariane-Li Simard-Côté
Jean-François Poulin
Francis Cantin
Sandrine Bisson
Marie-Claude Baril
Béatrice Harvey
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