Le nèg'

Sep 11, 2002

1h 32m

★ 7.1

Overview

In the middle of the night, in the Québec countryside, all hell breaks loose as a black teenager is caught smashing a racially denigrating lawn ornament. Together the neighbours attend to justice against the vandal. Thorough the night there is mounting racism, fueled by alcohol, and violence. Le Nèg' opens the morning after when the police investigators arrive at the scene to take depositions.

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Coop Vidéo de Montréal

Les Productions 23

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Cast

The Negro

Iannicko N'Doua

Taton

Robin Aubert

Canard Plourde

Emmanuel Bilodeau

Garry Racine

Vincent Bilodeau

Samantha

Sandrine Bisson

Bertrand

Jean-Guy Bouchard

Jacques Plante

Claude Despins

Polo

René-Daniel Dubois

Josée

Suzanne Lemoine

Cedulie

Béatrice Picard

Doctor

Isabelle Vincent

Badaud

Sylvio Archambault

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