Polytechnique

A dramatization of the École Polytechnique massacre in Montreal, on December 9, 1989, where 14 female engineering students were murdered (and 13 were wounded) by a 25 year old psychotic misogynist armed with a semi-automatic weapon.

Cast

Maxim Gaudette

as The Assassin

Sébastien Huberdeau

as Jean-François

Karine Vanasse

as Valérie

Evelyne Brochu

as Stéphanie

Martin Watier

as Jean-François (voice)

Johanne-Marie Tremblay

as Jean-François' Mother

Natalie Hamel-Roy

as Jean-François' Mother (voice)

Pierre-Yves Cardinal

as Éric

Pierre Leblanc

as Mr. Martineau

Francesca Barcenas

as Injured Student at Copier

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