September Five at Saint-Henri
Originally released in 1962. September Five at Saint-Henri is a documentary film. directed by Hubert Aquin. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This short film is a series of vignettes of life in Saint-Henri, a Montreal working-class district, on the first day of school. From dawn to midnight, we take in the neighbourhood’s pulse: a mother fussing over children, a father's enforced idleness, teenage boys clowning, young lovers dallying - the unposed quality of daily life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 5, 1962
63 years ago
Runtime
0h 27m
27 minutes total
Language
French
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is September Five at Saint-Henri about?
This short film is a series of vignettes of life in Saint-Henri, a Montreal working-class district, on the first day of school. From dawn to midnight, we take in the neighbourhood’s pulse: a moth...
Who directed September Five at Saint-Henri?
September Five at Saint-Henri was directed by Hubert Aquin.
How long is September Five at Saint-Henri?
September Five at Saint-Henri has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).
When was September Five at Saint-Henri released?
September Five at Saint-Henri was released on September 5, 1962 in theaters.