Hope (2011)
11m
Running Time
September 12, 2011Release Date
Plot.
Hope explores the fragmented violence of war seen through the eyes of a General on his deathbed. A mind accustomed to a life on the battlefield surrenders to a stream of consciousness, mixing death, brutality, and finally, one last gesture of hope.
Where to Watch.
RentCurrently Hope is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: YouTube
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Bill Croft
General
Jamieson Boulanger
Actor
Denis Villeneuve
Thanks
François Dagenais
Actor
Francis Tremblay
Art Direction
Vincent D'Arbouze
Actor
Catherine Chagnon
Production Design
Catherine Lipscombe
Actress
Details.
Wiki.
Hope is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Pedro Pires and released in 2011. Inspired by Marie Brassard's theatrical play Jimmy, créature de rêve, the film depicts a military general (Bill Croft) reflecting on his life as he lays dying on a battlefield.The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival. It was subsequently screened in Montreal as the opening film for selected screenings of Lars von Trier's film Melancholia.The film was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2011. It was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 32nd Genie Awards, and a Prix Jutra nominee for Best Short Film at the 14th Jutra Awards.