Le nèg'
2002 · 92 min · ★ 7.1 · Drama, Mystery
In the middle of the night, in the Québec countryside, all hell breaks loose as a black teenager is caught smashing a racially denigrating lawn ornament. Together the neighbours attend to justice against the vandal. Thorough the night there is mounting racism, fueled by alcohol, and violence. Le Nèg' opens the morning after when the police investigators arrive at the scene to take depositions.
Directed by Robert Morin · Written by Robert Morin
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Iannicko N'Doua The Negro -
Robin Aubert Taton -
Emmanuel Bilodeau Canard Plourde -
Vincent Bilodeau Garry Racine -
Sandrine Bisson Samantha -
Jean-Guy Bouchard Bertrand -
Claude Despins Jacques Plante -
René-Daniel Dubois Polo - S Suzanne Lemoine Josée
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Béatrice Picard Cedulie -
Isabelle Vincent Doctor -
Sylvio Archambault Badaud
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