Wars (2021)
1h 24m
Running Time
November 12, 2021Release Date
Wars (2021)
1h 24m
Running Time
November 12, 2021Release Date
Plot.
When Emma turns twenty, she decides to join the army. Not only does she want to follow in her father’s footsteps, but she also yearns to rid herself of an oppressive sense of existential emptiness. Although the army’s harsh discipline helps her break free, she slowly discovers that she cannot suppress all her emotions in this male society.
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Cast & Crew.
Jean-Marc Konan
Soldat
David La Haye
Sergent Richard
Stéphane Jacques
Colonel
Martine Francke
Mère
Éléonore Loiselle
Actress
Mathilde Addy-Laird
Soldate #1
Nicolas Roy
Director
Cynthia Tremblay
Writer
Emma Voliatre
Soldate #2
Gabriela Taillefer
Soldate #3
Nicolas Comeau
Producer
Philippe Roy
Cinematographer
Chimwemwe Miller
Capitaine Robert
Fanny Mallette
Actress
Maxime Gibeault
Soldat Langevin
Maxime Lepage
Soldat Noël
Philippe Charette
Caporal
Gabrielle Roy
Soldate Fortin
Jod Léveillé-Bernard
Client insistant
Maxime Heppell-Normand
Art Direction
Details.
Wiki.
Wars (French: Guerres) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Nicolas Roy and released in 2021. The film stars Éléonore Loiselle as Emma Ducharme, a young military cadet who is sexually assaulted by her commanding officer (David La Haye) after they are stationed in Eastern Europe.The cast also includes Fanny Mallette and Martine Francke.The film premiered in competition at the 2021 Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where Loiselle won the award for Best Actress.It was acquired for commercial distribution by Be For Films.