Octobre

This article is about the movie Octobre; for information about the Gregorian month, see October.

Octobre
Directed by	Pierre Falardeau
Produced by	Marc Daigle
Written by	Francis Simard (book) Pierre Falardeau
Starring	Hugo Dubé Luc Picard Serge Houde
Music by	Richard Grégoire
Cinematography	Alain Dostie
Editing by	Michel Arcand
Release date(s)	30 September 1994
Running time	97 min
Country	Canada
Language	French

Octobre is a 1994 Quebec movie directed by filmmaker and noted separatist Pierre Falardeau. It tells a fictionalized version of the October Crisis from the point of view of the Chénier Cell, the FLQ terrorist cell who in 1970 kidnapped and murdered Quebec minister and Deputy Premier Pierre Laporte. The movie was co-written with and based on a book by Francis Simard, who was one of the members of the Chénier Cell, and co-produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

See also

• Cinema of Quebec
• October Crisis
• Front de libération du Québec
• History of Quebec

External links

• Octobre at the Internet Movie Database
• NFB Web page (in French)