Surfacing

Year: 1981

Runtime: 89 mins

Language: English

Director: Claude Jutra

Drama

After her father's inexplicable disappearance, Kate leads her urban friends into the rugged backwoods to find him. The unforgiving wilderness tests them physically and amplifies their contrasting personalities, turning the desperate search into a fierce struggle filled with intense emotion and unrestrained passion.

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