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The Wise Guys (1972) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1972 · 86 mins · French
- Directed by
- Jean-Claude Labrecque
- Starring
- Daniel Pilon, Louise Laparé, Donald Pilon, Marcel Sabourin, Charles Fournier, Colette Courtois
In this French‑Canadian drama, a provincial government plans to expropriate the farm of two young growers to clear land for a development project. Refusing to leave, they resist, unintentionally killing a police officer and are forced to flee, becoming fugitives pursued by the authorities.
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