The Military Man
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Le Militaire | |
Directed by | Noël Mitrani |
Written by | Noël Mitrani |
Starring | Laurent Lucas |
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Edited by | Arthur Tarnowski |
Music by | James Gelfand |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The Military Man (French: Le Militaire) is a 2014 Canadian drama film starring Laurent Lucas, written and directed by Noël Mitrani.
Plot[]
A former French soldier lives in solitude in Montreal. Since returning from Afghanistan with a leg injury, this soldier has had trouble coming to grips with reality and overcoming his loneliness. The trauma caused by his memories of the conflict leads him towards an unhealthy relationship with women. One day, his behavior brings him into contact with a woman and makes him questions his motives.
Cast[]
- Laurent Lucas ... as Bertrand
- ... as Audrey
- Harry Standjofski
Production[]
Le Militaire (The Military Man) is an independent feature film shot on super 16 mm like a documentary. For the role, Laurent Lucas specially grew his beard and shaved his head. The film has been shot on location in Montreal with a very small crew.
External links[]
- 2014 films
- French-language films
- Canadian films
- Canadian drama films
- Films set in Montreal
- War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) films
- Films directed by Noël Mitrani
- 2010s Canadian film stubs