Plot Summary
This short 1964 documentary depicts the national sport of French Canadians: hockey. Seen "from the inside" this seemingly simple game turns out to be not so simple. Hockey is dream of mythic proportions that mirrors the aspirations of an entire people. Its heroes are national figures. At the Montreal Forum, there is total symbiosis between the crowd and the Habs. In 1955, idol Maurice Richard is suspended for striking a referee. The people take to the streets in unison and the riots begin... - NFB
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Director & Crew
Gilles Groulx
Director
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Such a Simple Game was directed by Gilles Groulx and released in 1964.
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Such a Simple Game has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1964-01-01
- Status
- Released