Skip to content
Le temps de la Manic poster

Le temps de la Manic

The last moving moments of the Manic construction sites with these men and women who participated in the first collective project of modern Quebec.

Film1980

Documentary
Not rated

Where to watch

Details

Director
Daniel Le Saunier
Language
French
Released
1980-05-02
Runtime

Community score

Not enough votes

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

Actor Hub

Scene work for this title — private technique journals.

Open journal →

The story

Documentary filmed at the end of the Manic-Outardes hydroelectric projects on the North Shore of the St. Lawrence (1978) to pay tribute to the men and women who participated, for 20 years, in the first collective project in modern Quebec. Le Temps de la Manic allows us to follow live the moving end of this era in the company of Jean-Noël Laprise nicknamed “the Switch”, Andrée Laprise (Grenier) his partner, their 4 children Carole, Serge, Yvan and Hélène, by Édouard Hovington and Véronique Hovington, by Camille Brisson, Léo Boisclair, Denis Ouellet, Gérard Debigaré and Fernande Buissière. Everyone has experienced the time of the Manic adventure from the inside. The Prime Minister, Mr. René Lévesque, also appears in the film.

The room

Ask. Discuss. Find the next one.

Stay with Le temps de la Manic: ask what it is actually doing, talk it through, then follow the traits that made it land.

Ask

Talk it through

Grounded in the film — and in your map, when you have one.

Try asking

3 free asks left without an account.

Actor journal

Private scene work lives in Actor Hub — not on this title page.

Characters

Star up to 5 favourites in Le temps de la Manic. Rank them if you want — picks feed Cinematic DNA; journals stay private.