Sous-Sol
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Pierre Gang
Louise Portal
Isabelle Pasco
Patrice Godin
Daniel Gadouas
Richard Moffat
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A slice-of-life psychosexual drama which revolves around the fears and anxieties of Rene, an emotionally sensitive 11-year-old boy who, inadvertantly--from the nature of his father's sudden and untimely death--has been led to believe that sex is a lethal weapon.
Director
Pierre Gang
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Canada's official entry for the 1996 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Winner of a 1996 Genie Award by the Academy of Canadian Film and Television for Best Original Screenplay.
Released in Canada May 31, 1996
Feature directorial debut for Pierre Gang.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Critics Week) May 9-20, 1996.
Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 21 - April 6, 1997.
Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.
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Released in Canada May 31, 1996
