Le spasme de vivre

Le spasme de vivre (1991)

December 1st, 19910h 0min

Documentary
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Overview

Quebec is a modern society where the suicide rate among 15-25 year olds is among the highest in the world. It is the second leading cause of death after car accidents. The result of three years of research in all environments, Le Spasme de vivre tells the life stories of different people, and all of these stories form a portrait of society.


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