Maxime Valvini

“Respect for the vanquished”, remarks Steve “is what separates man from beast.” As a champion in Swiss-style wrestling, Steve knows a thing or two about observing codes of combat. But when his family farm faces repossession, he is forced to join hands with his ex-convict brother Joel and enter the lucrative, clandestine world of no-rules fighting. Pierre Monnard’s smouldering sports drama Bisons charts Steve’s Dantesque descent from the gentlemanly milieu of professional wrestling into a mur