Top Cast
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Hélène Loiselle
Marie Boudreau
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Jean Lapointe
Clermont Boudreau
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Guy Provost
Dr. Jean-Marie Beauchemin
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Claude Gauthier
Richard Lavoie
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Louise Forestier
Claudette Dusseault
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Michel Forget
Policeman
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Louise Pratte
Louise Boudreau
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Martine Pratte
Martine Boudreau
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Monique Pratte
Monique Boudreau
Overview
A fact-based account of ordinary citizens who found themselves arrested and imprisoned without charge for weeks during the October Crisis in 1970 Quebec.
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