Amnesie - L'Enigme James Brighton (NR)

synopsis

An American is found naked and amnesiac in a vacant parking lot in Montreal in 1998. He says his name is James Brighton, but the only thing he's sure of is that he's gay. Volunteers from S.O.S Gay organize a media campaign to help him recover his forgotten past. But, after three months, no one has claimed him. James starts to despair until the Montreal Police contact him after his brother, a Pentecostal minister in Tennessee, recognizes him on TV. What happened to this young American in search of freedom? That's what Sylvie, a criminology student, tries to find out a year later, as her fascination with the case brings her to question her own identity.

details

Drama
1 hr. 30 min.
Opened September 30th, 2005

director

Denis Langlois

writer

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synopsis

An American is found naked and amnesiac in a vacant parking lot in Montreal in 1998. He says his name is James Brighton, but the only thing he's sure of is that he's gay. Volunteers from S.O.S Gay organize a media campaign to help him recover his forgotten past. But, after three months, no one has claimed him. James starts to despair until the Montreal Police contact him after his brother, a Pentecostal minister in Tennessee, recognizes him on TV. What happened to this young American in search of freedom? That's what Sylvie, a criminology student, tries to find out a year later, as her fascination with the case brings her to question her own identity.

details

Drama
1 hr. 30 min.
Opened September 30th, 2005

director

Denis Langlois

writer