Once upon a Hunt

19721 h 37 min 45 secFilm: Fiction, Feature-length fiction

G

Direction: Francis Mankiewicz

Production: Pierre Gauvreau

Script: Francis Mankiewicz

This feature film is the story of three men and a boy who leave the city for the bush and a three-day hunt. For the hunters escaping the routine of daily life and work, the hunt is a move towards freedom. And above all, it is a chance to prove their virility in conquering the wild. Their attempts end in failure and tragedy. Preview before screening for a general audience. Dubbed English version.

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Subject categories


  • Sports and Leisure > Sport Hunting and Shooting
  • History and Citizenship Education > Modernization of Quebec Society (1929-1980)
  • Family Studies/Home Economics > Relationships

Credits


director
Francis Mankiewicz
script
Francis Mankiewicz
producer
Pierre Gauvreau
camera
Michel Brault
sound
Claude Hazanavicius
editing
Werner Nold
sound editing
Bernard Bordeleau
re-recording
Michel Descombes
music
Pierre F. Brault
cast
Françoise Berd
Frédérique Collin
Pierre Dufresne
Amulette Garneau
Luce Guilbeault
Guy L'Écuyer
Julien Lippé
Monique Mercure
Marcel Sabourin
Olivier L'Écuyer

Awards


  • Etrog - Special Jury Award given to Francis MankiewiczGenie Awards
  • Etrog for Best Overall Sound to Claude HazanaviciusGenie Awards
  • Etrog for Best Cinematography to Michel BraultGenie Awards