Piché: The Landing of a Man () is a Canadian drama film, directed by Sylvain Archambault and released in 2010."Piché: entre ciel et terre – Film de Sylvain Archambault". Films du Québec, May 7, 2010. The film is based on the true story of Robert Piché, an airline pilot who successfully landed Air Transat Flight 236 in the Azores after the plane lost engine power mid-air.
The film stars Michel Côté as Piché, with Côté's real-life son Maxime Le Flaguais playing the younger Piché in flashbacks. The cast also includes Normand D'Amour, Sophie Prégent, Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse and Isabelle Guérard."Between terror and boredom". Montreal Gazette, July 7, 2010.
The film received two Genie Award nominations at the 31st Genie Awards, for Best Cinematography (Ronald Plante) and Best Editing (Yvann Thibaudeau)."«Le Monde de Barney» et «Incendies» obtiennent le plus de nominations aux Génie: Génie: «Le Monde de Barney» et «Incendies» favoris". Canadian Press, February 2, 2011.
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