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199473 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Freedom Of Expression

Freedom Outraged

199473 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Four former members of the Front de Libération du Québec gather in a countryside setting to discuss their past actions during the Quebec sovereignty movement.

Freedom Of Expression

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Jean-Daniel Lafond

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Four former members of the Front de Libération du Québec gather in a countryside setting to discuss their past actions during the Quebec sovereignty movement.

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Jean-Daniel Lafonddirector

Jean-Daniel Lafondwriter

Francis Simardwriter

Pierre Vallièrescast

Francis Simardcast

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Francis Simard, Pierre Vallières, Charles Gagnon, and Robert Comeau sit together in a quiet countryside setting. They reflect on their time with the Front de Libération du Québec (FLQ), a group known for its radical actions during the Quebec sovereignty movement. Through their conversations, they discuss their motivations and the effects of their actions on Quebec society. The film, produced by the National Film Board of Canada in 1994, captures their perspectives on a significant chapter in Canadian history.

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