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Prologue

January 29, 1970 1h 28m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1970. Prologue is a drama film. directed by Robin Spry. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Robbe, Elaine Malus, and Gary Rader

Synopsis

This film tells the story of a young Montrealer who edits an underground newspaper with help from his female friend and a draft dodger from the United States. Two rival philosophies of dissenting youth become evident in the choices they make: militant protest vs. communal retreat. Including some seminal archival footage of a speech by legendary anti-war activist Abbie Hoffman and bloody rioting during the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 29, 1970 56 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Budget $106.2K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$106,180

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prologue about?

This film tells the story of a young Montrealer who edits an underground newspaper with help from his female friend and a draft dodger from the United States. Two rival philosophies of dissenting ...

Who directed Prologue?

Prologue was directed by Robin Spry.

How long is Prologue?

Prologue has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was Prologue released?

Prologue was released on January 29, 1970 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Prologue?

The main cast of Prologue includes John Robbe, Elaine Malus, Gary Rader, Christopher Cordeaux, Peter Cullen.