| Duration: | 6600 min |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama |
Winner of the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival, Atom Egoyan's adaptation of a novel by Russell Banks is a powerful, deeply empathetic exploration of what it means to go on living in the face of tragedy.
Ian Holm stars as a big-city lawyer whose arrival in a small Canadian town stirs up tensions among its citizens in the aftermath of a school bus accident that leaves fourteen children dead.