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A Canadian actress phones her boyfriend from 1970s Japan to find him immersed in politics and terrorism.

Cast

Anne-Marie Cadieux

as Sophie Maltais

Marie Gignac

as Patricia Hébert

Richard Fréchette

as Walter

Alexis Martin

as Michel

Éric Bernier

as François-Xavier

Marie Brassard

as Hanako

Patrice Godin

as René

Jean Antoine Charest

as Claude

Jules Philip

as Policier no 1

Tony Conte

as Policier no 2

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