A portrait of Eugene "Gene Boy" Benedict from Odanak Indian Reserve near Montreal, Quebec. At 17, adrift and beginning to lose his way, he accepted a dare and enlisted in the US Marines – and was sent to the frontlines of the Vietnam War. This film is the account of his two years of service and his long journey back to Odanak afterwards.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Eugene Benedict
Crew: Alanis Obomsawin (Director), Alison Burns (Editor), Philippe Amiguet (Cinematography)
Country: Canada
Language: English, Français
Studio: ONF | NFB
Runtime: 25 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 01, 2007
IMDb: 10
Keywords:woman director
