Manuel : Le Fils Emprunté
- Release Information
- August 28, 1990
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- August 28, 1990
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- August 28, 1990
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- August 28, 1990
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- August 28, 1990
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- August 28, 1990
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- August 28, 1990
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- August 28, 1990
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- August 28, 1990
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 3, 1991
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- TV SRC 20h00
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- February 9, 1990
- 09-02-90 Montréal
- Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
- Budget
- Budget: $1,058,000
- Distributors
Production Details
- Executive Producer
- Francine Forest
- Francine Forest
- Nardo Castillo
- Nardo Castillo
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Producer
- Francine Forest
- Francine Forest
- Francine Forest
- Francine Forest
- Francine Forest
- Francine Forest
- Francine Forest
- Francine Forest
- Nardo Castillo
- Nardo Castillo
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Line Producer
- François Labonté
- Francine Forest
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Doris Girard
- Director
- François Labonté
- François Labonté
- François Labonté
- François Labonté
- François Labonté
- Nardo Castillo
- Nardo Castillo
- Director of Photography
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Karol Ike
- Music
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Osvaldo Montes
- Editor
- François Labonté
- François Labonté
- François Labonté
- François Labonté
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- François Gill
- Cast
- Luiz Saraïva
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Kim Yaroshevskaya
- Nuno Da Costa
- Francisco Rabal
- Francisco Rabal
- Isabel Serra
- Gaston Garon
- Ginette Boivin
- Ginette Boivin
- Ginette Boivin
- Ginette Boivin
- Ginette Boivin
- Ginette Boivin
- Ginette Boivin
- Ginette Boivin
- Ginette Boivin
Manuel is a 12-year-old Portuguese boy who, after a failure in school, runs away from home so as not to face his father's anger. Soon confronted with the hardships of his new life, he is taken in by the neighbourhood cobbler, Juan Alvarez, a refugee from the Spanish civil war who teaches him how to read and to assert his rights. Back in school, the boy unites his classmates in a protest against school uniforms. A painful confrontation follows between the principal, the young dissidents, their leader Manuel and his mentor Alvarez. It is then that Alvarez's ideals come up against harsh reality.
Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)