| Edition |
2-disc special ed. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (77 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; 2.35:1 format adapted for 16:9 screens, Dolby Digital 5.1 sound ; NTSC, region 1. |
| Language |
French and dubbed English versions with optional French or English subtitles. Special features in French only. |
| Cast |
Maxim Gaudette, Sébastien Huberdeau, Karine Vanasse. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Pierre Gill ; editing, Richard Comeau ; music, Benoit Charest. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008. |
| Audience |
CHV rating: 14. |
| Note |
"Cannes 2009. Quinzaine dezs réalisateurs. Directors' fortnight."--Container. |
| Summary |
Based on the events that occurred on December 6, 1989, at Montreal's Polytechnique School, the movie tells us about that specific day through the eyes of two students, Valérie and Jean-François, whose lives have been changed forever, when a young man entered the school with one idea in mind: kill himself and take with him as many women as possible. |
| Note |
Special features on 2nd disc has supplementary material in French only: A radio commentary and a 10-year retrospective. |
| Subject |
Lépine, Marc -- Drama.
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Ecole polytechnique (Montréal, Québec) -- Students -- Crimes against -- Drama.
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Lépine, Marc. (OCoLC)fst00290363
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Ecole polytechnique (Montréal, Québec) (OCoLC)fst00516985
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School shootings -- Québec (Province) -- Drama.
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Massacres -- Québec (Province) -- Drama.
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Women -- Crimes against -- Drama.
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Massacres. (OCoLC)fst01011476
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School shootings. (OCoLC)fst01107761
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Students -- Crimes against.
(OCoLC)fst01136059
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Women -- Crimes against.
(OCoLC)fst01176618
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Québec. (OCoLC)fst01207316
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| Genre/Form |
Crime films. (OCoLC)fst01710477
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Crime films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Villeneuve, Denis, 1967- Director.
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Rémillard, Maxime. Producer.
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Carmody, Don. Producer.
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Davidts, Jacques, 1958- Screenwriter.
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Leca, Éric. Screenwriter.
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Gaudette, Maxim, 1974- Actor.
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Huberdeau, Sébastien, 1979- Actor.
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Vanasse, Karine, 1983- Actor.
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Charest, Benoît. Composer.
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Don Carmody Productions.
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RP Polytechnique Productions.
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Remstar.
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Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm.
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| Standard No. |
065935829539 |
| Music No. |
111382 Alliance Vivafilm |
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