Le Club Vinland (The Vinland Club)

Director Benoît Pilon
Year 2020
Run Time 125min
Genre Drama

This fascinating drama tells the story of Brother Jean (Sébastien Ricard), a priest teaching in the Charlevoix region of Quebec in the 1940s. A passionate amateur archaeologist, Jean plans an expedition with his students to find proof of the presence of a Viking settlement along the shores of the St-Lawrence River. The film won three Prix Iris, including best actor for Ricard.

Director

Benoît Pilon

Writers

Normand Bergeron, Benoît Pilon, Marc Robitaille

Cast

Sebastien Ricard, Remy Girard, François Papineau, Fabien Cloutier

Producer

Chantal Lafleur

Genre

Drama

Interests

Classics, History

Original Language

French