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Action: The October Crisis of 1970 - Limited Edition (CIP-035)(Exclusive)*

Action: The October Crisis of 1970 - Limited Edition (CIP-035)(Exclusive)*

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Actors: Robin Spry, Pierre Trudeau, René Lévesque, Robert Lemieux, Jean Drapeau, Robert Bourassa, John Diefenbaker
Director: Robin Spry
Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0
Subtitles: English
Region: Region A
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Number of Discs: 1
Rating: Not Rated
Orig Release Date: 1973
Studio: Canadian International Pictures
Release Date: 6/24/2025
Run Time: 87 Min.
Special Features:
  • Scanned and restored in 2K from the 16mm interpositive by the National Film Board of Canada
  • Audio commentary featuring writer and film programmer Justine Smith
  • Audio commentary assembled from archival interviews with director Robin Spry
  • Tensions and Contradictions (2025, 16 min.) – New interview with professor Zoë Druick
  • Making Action (2025, 15 min.) – New interview with NFB curator Marc St-Pierre
  • Alternate French language audio track
  • Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis (1973, 58 min.) – Spry documentary exploring a sampling of English-speaking Québec’s perspective on the October Crisis
  • Booklet featuring a new essay by film critic/professor Tom McSorley and an essay by film journalist A. Ibrányi-Kiss
  • Reversible cover artwork
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