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IN THE SHADOW OF THE WIND

Les fous de Bassan

Directed by Yves Simoneau
Canada, France, 1987
Drama
  • 105105 minutes

Synopsis

In a small town on Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula in 1936, a young man returns home after a five-year absence. A hit with the local ladies but not with the object of his heart’s desire, the town is thrown into turmoil as rape and murder ensues.

Synopsis

In a small town on Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula in 1936, a young man returns home after a five-year absence. A hit with the local ladies but not with the object of his heart’s desire, the town is thrown into turmoil as rape and murder ensues.