Black October

Black October (2000)

January 1st, 20001h 31min

History, Documentary
80%

Overview

A documentary recounting the kidnappings of British Trade Commissioner James Cross and Quebec Vice-Premier & Minister of Labour Pierre Laporte by the FLQ on October 5, 1970 in Quebec.


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