Mesnak
Nov 11, 2011 · 1h 36m
Director
Yves Sioui DurandOverview
Dave, an urban aboriginal in his early twenties, is a Montreal actor. His adoption at the age of 3 has erased all memory of his Native culture. When he receives his first-ever contact with his biological mother through a photo in the mail, Dave leaves for Kinogamish, the reserve where he was born. The reunion does not unfold as expected and Dave becomes disoriented, confronted with a world that seems hostile and foreign. His unplanned return to this desolate community causes upheavals and chain reactions, while dredging up a painful past scarred by secrets and lies.
Cast of Mesnak
Crew of Mesnak
About Mesnak
What is Mesnak about?
Dave, an urban aboriginal in his early twenties, is a Montreal actor. His adoption at the age of 3 has erased all memory of his Native culture. When he receives his first-ever contact with his biological mother through a photo in the mail, Dave leaves for Kinogamish, the reserve where he was born. The reunion does not unfold as expected and Dave becomes disoriented, confronted with a world that…
When was Mesnak released?
Mesnak was released on November 11, 2011.
How long is Mesnak?
Mesnak runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
Who directed Mesnak?
Mesnak was directed by Yves Sioui Durand.
Who is in the cast of Mesnak?
The cast of Mesnak includes Victor Andres Trelles Turgeon (Dave), Eve Ringuette (Osalic), Marco Collin (Claude St-Onge), Kathia Rock (Gertrude McKenzie) and Marco Poulin (Sapatesh).