An efficiency expert is called in to downsize a trucking company and the employees fight to establish a union to save their jobs.
Acting
Non-professional cast brings raw, unvarnished authenticity to factory floor tensions.
Direction
Jutra's early work shows flashes of the visual poetry he'd later perfect.

Director
Claude Jutra
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Claude Jutra's second feature, made four years before his internationally acclaimed 'Mon oncle Antoine.'
The film captures a pivotal moment in Quebec's Quiet Revolution, when workers began challenging traditional Catholic social hierarchy.