Far from the Sun

Far from the Sun (1971)

On est loin du soleil

The six members of the working-class Bessette family each mimic a certain stage of the life of the iconic Brother André and are an incarnation of his values and characteristics.

Date of release
1971-12-24
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (5)
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Drama
Director
Jacques Leduc

Casting

Interesting facts

We Are Far from the Sun is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jacques Leduc and released in 1971. The film centres on the Bessettes, a contemporary working-class family in Montreal who are struggling to make ends meet, through a narrative frame structured around the philosophies and values of influential Québécois religious leader Brother André Bessette.

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