Polytechnique (2009)
English and French drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve
Polytechnique has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes (77 min). The English film released on 6 February 2009. It is directed by Denis Villeneuve and stars Evelyne Brochu, Johanne Marie Tremblay and Karine Vanasse.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Cast
- Evelyne Brochu, Johanne Marie Tremblay, Karine Vanasse, Maxim Gaudette, Pierre-Yves Cardinal, Sébastien Huberdeau, Marie-Èvelyne Baribeau, Larissa Corriveau, Sophie Desmarais, Eve Duranceau, Dawn Ford
- Cinematography
- Pierre Gill
- Editing
- Richard Comeau
- Music
- Benoît Charest
- Written by
- Denis Villeneuve, Jacques Davidts
- Produced by
- Don Carmody, Karine Vanasse
- Production
- Remcorp
- Distribution
- Alliance Films, Netflix, Hulu
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $6 million
- Award
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Motion Picture
- Based on
- École Polytechnique massacre
- Set in
- Quebec
- Filmed in
- Montreal
- Country
- Canada
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 6 February 2009
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Polytechnique?
Polytechnique has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes, or 77 min.
When did Polytechnique release?
Polytechnique released on 6 February 2009.
Who directed Polytechnique?
Polytechnique is directed by Denis Villeneuve.
Who is in the cast of Polytechnique?
The cast of Polytechnique includes Evelyne Brochu, Johanne Marie Tremblay, Karine Vanasse, Maxim Gaudette, Pierre-Yves Cardinal and Sébastien Huberdeau.
Where can I watch Polytechnique online?
Polytechnique streams on Netflix.
What is the budget of Polytechnique?
The budget of Polytechnique is reported as $6 million.
Is Polytechnique based on a true story or a book?
Polytechnique is based on École Polytechnique massacre.
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