Film

Octobre

Name: Octobre
Director: Pierre Falardeau
Released: 1994
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Hugo Dubé, Luc Picard, Pierre Rivard, Denis Trudel, Serge Houde

1994 · 97 min · ★ 7.2 · Dir. Pierre Falardeau

A dramatization of the abduction and murder of a Quebec government minister by a cell of The Quebec Liberation Front. In October 1970, one group from the same organization kidnapped the British Consul in Montreal. A few days later, a second group kidnapped Pierre Laporte, a minister of the Quebec Governement. The film tells the story of this last terrorist cell which ended in the death of its hostage.