The Switch (2022)
1h 24m
Running Time
November 9, 2022Release Date
Plot.
A sniper returns home from Afghanistan to his small Northern Ontario town. Confronted with the mundane reality of everyday life he longs for the release provided by shooting. Slowly his need for regimented military discipline takes over leading to violent confrontation.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
François Arnaud
Leblanc
Lothaire Bluteau
Shérif
Roch Castonguay
Jean-Pierre
Sophie Desmarais
Julie
Joe Pingue
John
Philip Riccio
Gus
Tristan McIntosh
René
Michel Kandinsky
Director
Christian Martel
Writer
Maxwell McCabe-Lokos
Dick
Nadine Valcin
Writer
Tracy Legault
Producer
Shannon Bentley
Journalist
Stephen Chung
Cinematographer
Stéphane Paquette
Talkative Man
Florian Francois
Drunk man 1
Duraid Munajim
Cinematographer
Éric Miron
Drunk man 2
Melanie Rainville
Radio technician
Aurore Mbonimpa
Military Clerk
Axel Green
Towing Driver
Dan Desmarais
Barman
Travis Morgan
Deaf Client
Sébastien Dumond
Jeff
William C. Cole
Curious Driver
Geoff Klein
Editor
Paul Cadieux
Co-Producer
Thalia Stefaniuk
Art Direction
Maryse Rouillard
Executive Producer
Dennis Landry
Delegated Producer
Alain Auger
Music
Ron Stefaniuk
Concept Artist
Mario Taillefer
Sound
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 9, 2022
Original NameLa switch
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 24m
Filming LocationsGreater Sudbury · Ontario, Canada
Genres
Wiki.
The Switch (French: La Switch) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Michel Kandinsky and released in 2022. The film stars François Arnaud as Cpl. Marc Leblanc, a soldier who returns home to Northern Ontario after serving in the War in Afghanistan, only to find his reintegration into civilian life complicated by his struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder.The cast also includes Lothaire Bluteau, Sophie Desmarais, Joe Pingue, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos and Roch Castonguay.
The film was shot in Sudbury, Ontario, in fall 2020. It had its premiere at the 2022 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival.
