Hubert Aquin Movies

  • 1962
    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

    01962HD

    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...

    September Five at Saint-Henri
  • 1960
    Four Religions

    Four Religions

    Four Religions

    01960HD

    Exploring four of the world's major religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity.

    Four Religions
  • 1961
    Of Sport and Men

    Of Sport and Men

    Of Sport and Men

    71961HD

    In 1961, philosopher Roland Barthes collaborated with filmmaker Hubert Aquin to produce a film, for Canadian television, intended to reveal the...

    Of Sport and Men
  • 1964
    La Fin des étés

    La Fin des étés

    La Fin des étés

    01964HD

    In this short fiction film, Marie has been living in the midst of a nightmare since the accident of Bernard, her brother. Clinging excessively to...

    La Fin des étés
  • 1979
    Two Episodes from the Life of Hubert Aquin

    Two Episodes from the Life of Hubert Aquin

    Two Episodes from the Life of Hubert Aquin

    01979HD

    Documentary on the life of Hubert Aquin. Alive, he was a dazzling and extraordinary character. Dead, he is already legendary. From his legend,...

    Two Episodes from the Life of Hubert Aquin
  • 1961
    Courtship

    Courtship

    Courtship

    01961HD

    A discussion of the rites of betrothal in four separate countries.

    Courtship
  • 1960
    Four Families

    Four Families

    Four Families

    01960HD

    A comparison of four different families in India, France, Japan, and Canada.

    Four Families