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Phoenixes

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In the mid-2000s, Joël Girard, a charismatic and endearing soldier, is about to be deployed to Afghanistan. His wife and son, Michelle and Jacob, must learn to live with this new reality: this new mission comes with real risk. In an effort to get closer to Jacob, Joël starts coaching his soccer team, the Phoenixes. Despite his efforts, a rift will grow between him and his son. PHOENIXES is an autobiographical work that plunges us headfirst into the reality of military families. Through an intimate drama, the director invites us to revisit a troubled period of Canadian history.
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Jonathan Beaulieu-Cyr

Director

Evelyne Brochu

Michelle

Maxime Genois

Joël

Aksel Leblanc

Jacob

Alexandre Landry

Patrick

Maxime Desjardins-Tremblay

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Synopsis In the mid-2000s, Joël Girard, a charismatic and endearing soldier, is about to be deployed to Afghanistan. His wife and son, Michelle and Jacob, must learn to live with this new reality: this new mission comes with real risk. In an effort to get closer to Jacob, Joël starts coaching his soccer team, the Phoenixes. Despite his efforts, a rift will grow between him and his son. PHOENIXES is an autobiographical work that plunges us headfirst into the reality of military families. Through an intimate drama, the director invites us to revisit a troubled period of Canadian history.
Director
Jonathan Beaulieu-Cyr
Producer
Fanny Forest
Screenwriter
Jonathan Beaulieu-Cyr
Production Co
Sans Rancoeur Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Runtime
1h 36m