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Once upon a Hunt

1972 1 h 37 min
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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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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.

  • 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
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