The Barbarian Invasions

In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire' middle-aged Montreal college professor Remy learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife Louise asks their estranged son Sebastian a successful businessman living in London to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end while reuniting some of Remy's old friends including Pierre Alain Dominique Diane and Claude who return to see their friend before he passes on.

2003 | 1 h 39 min