Summer Crisis backdrop

Summer Crisis 2013 Directed by Alain Chartrand La maison du pêcheur

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.

Country Canada
Production Country Canada
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gneres Drama , History
Production Companies Groupe PVP , Crystal Film Productions
Budget $4,300,000
Release Date 13 September 2013
97 mins
Cast
Mikhaïl Ahooja Bernard Lortie
Benoît Langlais Jacques Rose
Charles-Alexandre Dubé Francis Simard
Geneviève Boivin-Roussy Genevive Richer
Kevin Parent Gabriel Boudreau
Luc Picard Duguay
Francis Cantin Robert Doyon
Marie-Claude Baril Amie de Lison #1
Béatrice Harvey Amie de Lison #2
Geneviève Besnier Blonde du gars à cravate
Dominique Blain Fille #1 de Colette
Marie-Ève Ouellet Fille #2 de Colette
Nicolas Canuel Albert Anctil
Isabelle Réhel Fille ainée Lortie