The Point
Originally released in 1978. The Point is a documentary film. directed by Robert A. Duncan. At just 48 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Budd Knapp
Synopsis
This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourhoods. Many of the residents are English-speaking and of Irish origin; many of them are also on welfare. Considered to be one of the toughest districts in all of Canada, Point St. Charles is poor in terms of community facilities, but still full of rich contrasts and high spirits – that is, most of the time.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 10, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
0h 48m
48 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Point about?
This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourhoods. Many of the residents are English-speaking and of Irish origin; many of them are also on w...
Who directed The Point?
The Point was directed by Robert A. Duncan.
How long is The Point?
The Point has a runtime of 0 hours and 48 minutes (48 minutes total).
When was The Point released?
The Point was released on June 10, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Point?
The main cast of The Point includes Budd Knapp.