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En passant

Exotica • 19m

Directed by Atom Egoyan • 1991 • Canada
Starring Arsinée Khanjian, Maury Chaykin

In 1991, six of Canada’s most talented directors collaborated on MONTRÉAL VU PAR . . ., a cinematic tribute to the city of Montreal on the occasion of its 350th birthday. Atom Egoyan’s contribution, EN PASSANT, conjures a Montreal where language seems to exist only as a series of symbols, signals, and signs.

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