1981

1981

6.8IMDb Score
Released:2009-09-04
Duration:102 min
Country:Canada
Director:Ricardo Trogi
Actors:Jean-Carl Boucher, Claudio Colangelo, Sandrine Bisson, Gabriel Maillé, Élizabeth Adam
Production:GO Films, Alliance Films

Overview:

Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11 years old.

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