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Boys' college in eastern Quebec at the end of the 1940s. Brother Jean is not a teacher like the others. He wants to interest his students in the subject and to achieve this, he conducts archaeological excavations with his students aimed at proving the establishment of a Viking colony (Vinland) on the coast of the Saint Lawrence. The superiors of his congregation do not appreciate his unconventional ways of teaching. Without knowing it, Brother Jean will have a significant impact on the lives of his students, particularly in that of Émile, a young man who is having difficulty at school and who would prefer to abandon his studies to go work in a factory.Read moreLess
Boys' college in eastern Quebec at the end of the 1940s. Brother Jean is not a teacher like the others. He wants to interest his students in the subject and to achieve this, he conducts archaeological excavations with his students aimed at proving the establishment of a Viking colony (Vinland) on the coast of the Saint Lawrence. The superiors of his congregation do not appreciate his unconventional ways of teaching. Without knowing it, Brother Jean will have a significant impact on the lives of his students, particularly in that of Émile, a young man who is having difficulty at school and who would prefer to abandon his studies to go work in a factory.
The story
Boys' college in eastern Quebec at the end of the 1940s. Brother Jean is not a teacher like the others. He wants to interest his students in the subject and to achieve this, he conducts archaeological excavations with his students aimed at proving the establishment of a Viking colony (Vinland) on the coast of the Saint Lawrence. The superiors of his congregation do not appreciate his unconventional ways of teaching. Without knowing it, Brother Jean will have a significant impact on the lives of his students, particularly in that of Émile, a young man who is having difficulty at school and who would prefer to abandon his studies to go work in a factory.
Cast & crew
Sébastien RicardFrère Jean
Arnaud VachonÉmile Lacombe
Rémy GirardFrère Léon
François PapineauFrère Cyprien
Xavier HuardFrère Mathieu
Fabien CloutierFrère Lucien (Lulu)
Alexandre PerreaultJérôme
Alexis GuayChouinard
Xavier RivardFrançois
Émilie BibeauMarguerite Lacombe
Guy ThauvetteFrère Roséa
Guy SprungJames ThompsonExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Benoît Pilon
- Screenplay
- Normand Bergeron
- Director
- Benoît Pilon
- Screenplay
- Marc Robitaille
- Producer
- Chantal Lafleur
- Editor
- Richard Comeau
- Director of Photography
- François Gamache
- Original Music Composer
- Guido Del Fabbro
- Original Music Composer
- Pierre Lapointe