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Corbo

Corbo

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Montreal, spring 1966. Jean Corbo, 16 years old, born to a Quebec mother and an Italian father, is torn between his two affiliations. After befriending two young far-left activists, he joined the Front de Libération du Québec, an underground radical group. Jean, from then on, marches inexorably towards his destiny.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

02 September 2015

Country

Canada

Cast

Anthony Therrien

Anthony Therrien

Jean Corbo

Antoine L'Écuyer

Antoine L'Écuyer

François

Karelle Tremblay

Karelle Tremblay

Julie

Tony Nardi

Tony Nardi

Nicola Corbo

Marie Brassard

Marie Brassard

Mignonne Corbo

Jean-François Pronovost

Jean-François Pronovost

Frère de Jean

Dino Tavarone

Dino Tavarone

Achille Corbo

Francis Ducharme

Francis Ducharme

Mathieu

Simon Pigeon

Simon Pigeon

Jacques

Maxime Mailloux

Maxime Mailloux

Alain

Laurent-Christophe De Ruelle

Laurent-Christophe De Ruelle

Louis

Jean-François Poulin

Jean-François Poulin

Robert

Stéphane Demers

Stéphane Demers

Professeur Lacasse

Franco Montesano

Franco Montesano

Dino

Thérèse Perreault

Thérèse Perreault

Thérèse Morin

Félix-Antoine Duval

Félix-Antoine Duval

René

Jean-Léon Rondeau

Jean-Léon Rondeau

Directeur du collège

Jean-Luc Terriault

Jean-Luc Terriault

Élève Gagnon

Sylvain Castonguay

Sylvain Castonguay

André Lagrenade

Jean-Simon Leduc

Jean-Simon Leduc

André

Jean Antoine Charest

Jean Antoine Charest

Georges Ménard

Richard Champagne

Richard Champagne

Policier

Simon Chaussé

Simon Chaussé

Lieutenant

Jean Chrétien

Jean Chrétien

Himself (archive footage)

Daniel Johnson

Daniel Johnson

Himself (archive footage)

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