Polytechnique

Polytechnique is a 2009 Canadian tragedy film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Villeneuve and Jacques Davidts. Starring Maxim Gaudette, Sebastien Huberdeau, and Karine Vanasse, the film is based on the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre and re-enacts the events of the incident through the eyes of two students (Huberdeau and Vanasse) who witness a gunman (Gaudette) murder fourteen young women. After a release in Quebec in February 2009, it was featured in the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. It received numerous honours, including nine Genie Awards, notably Best Motion Picture.

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Release date:: 2009
Director:: Denis Villeneuve
Cast:: Evelyne Brochu, Johanne Marie Tremblay, Karine Vanasse, Maxim Gaudette, Pierre-Yves Cardinal
Genre:: Drama
Country:: Canada
Language:: English
Year page:: 2009 in adaptations