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Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

9 average rating
9
French / 28 MIN. / 1962

The Genres

The Synopsis

This short film offers a glimpse into the life of Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine, the Chief Justice who died prematurely but left French Canada a legacy of political freedom. Shot entirely in Montreal, the film begins on the day of his death, and flashes back to tense moments throughout his life. French with English subtitles.

The Cast

Jean CoutuLen BirmanJean Gascon

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