Il était une guerre
We witness the race for marriage of thousands of young people, wanting at all costs to escape conscription, then we are transported to the war factories and we thus witness the difficulties of work in this place. Then it's the Italian campaign in 1943 and, finally, the return to Quebec where readjustment to civilian life proves more difficult than it seems. These events are experienced and told by the voice of a young man.
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Il était une guerre
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 1, 1959
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Il était une guerre
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Louis Portugais
Description
We witness the race for marriage of thousands of young people, wanting at all costs to escape conscription, then we are transported to the war factories and we thus witness the difficulties of work in this place. Then it's the Italian campaign in 1943 and, finally, the return to Quebec where readjustment to civilian life proves more difficult than it seems. These events are experienced and told by the voice of a young man.