Land of Men (2009)
24m
Running Time
June 16, 2009Release Date
Land of Men (2009)
24m
Running Time
June 16, 2009Release Date
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Plot.
Two police officers, Catherine and Patrick, patrol in Longueuil, a suburb of Montreal in Canada. During their shift, they arrest Jose Maria, a Mexican illegal immigrant who just crossed the border. The officers hold him at their station during the night, while waiting for the arrival of the federal police, the RCMP.
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Cast & Crew.
Jorge Martinez Colorado
José Maria
Jorge Martinez Colorado
José Maria
Hugues Saint Louis
Patrick
Guy-Daniel Tremblay
Gaston
Sylvain Bolduc
Agent de la GRC
Rosa Zacharie
Catherine
Davy Derouault
Agent de la GRC / Delegated Producer
Ky Nam Le Duc
Director
François Messier-Rheault
Cinematographer
Ève Gaudet
Editor
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 16, 2009
Original NameTerre des hommes
StatusReleased
Running Time24m
Genres
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Wiki.
Land of Men (French: Terre des hommes) is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Ky Nam Le Duc and released in 2009. The film centres on José Maria (Jorge Martinez Colorado), an undocumented immigrant from Mexico who is detained in Quebec by police officers Catherine (Rosa Zacharie) and Patrick (Hugues Saint-Louis).
The film premiered in June 2009 at the CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Short Film. It was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 30th Genie Awards in 2010.