Pale Face

The film features C.H., played by Luc Matte, who transitions from being a star player for the Montreal Canadiens to a life focused on women and chess. His journey takes a turn when he decides to vacation in the Quebec wilderness, only to find himself in a precarious situation with local thugs. As events unfold, the accidental death of one of the hooligans adds layers to his already complicated life.

Pale Face runs for 101 minutes and showcases the talents of a notable cast, including Denis Lacroix, Guy Thauvette, and Gilbert Sicotte. The film delves into themes of survival and unintended consequences, making it a compelling watch for those interested in character exploration and drama. With its unique premise, this film stands out in the drama genre from the mid-1980s, adding depth to any collection focused on this era.