Le steak

Directed by Pierre Falardeau and Manon Leriche

Canada, 1993 (documentary, 75 minutes, colour, French)

Also known as "The Steak"

Image: © National Film Board of Canada

Video (National Film Board of Canada) [French]

Film Description:
"A film about boxing and boxer Gaetan Hart. Structuring The Steak in counterpoint to a match, the filmmakers follow Hart closely as he talks about his life and his sport."
-- National Film Board of Canada (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Produced by:	Jacques Vallée, Éric Michel
Cinematography:	Martin Leclerc
Film Editing:	Werner Nold
Music:	Robert Leriche
Production Company:	Office national du film du Canada / National Film Board of Canada

(sources)

Quote about Le steak [in French]

"[Pierre] Falardeau et [Manon] Leriche réussissent à pénétrer l'intériorité de cet homme [Gaétan Hart], en allant au-delà des clichés habituels. Ce faisant, ils renouent avec la grande tradition du documentaire direct [...]."
-- Gilles Marsolais (source)

Bibliography for Le steak

Brief Sections of Books

Marsolais, Gilles. Cinéma québécois: de l'artisanat à l'industrie. Montréal: Montréal, 2011. [in French] (pp. 256-258)

Web Sites about Le steak

National Film Board of Canada. "NFB -- Le Steak." National Film Board of Canada. http://onf-nfb.gc.ca/en/our-collection/?idfilm=29367.
Office national du film du Canada. "ONF -- Le steak." Office national du film du Canada. http://onf-nfb.gc.ca/fr/notre-collection/?idfilm=25976. [in French]