Movie Description
Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
(1962)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Pierre Patry
- Producer : Bernard Devlin
- Writer : Lise Lavallée,Pierre Patry
- Cast : Jean Coutu,Len Birman,Jean Gascon
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleLouis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
Status Released
Release Information
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1962-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 28m
Homepagehttps://www.nfb.ca/film/louis-hippolyte_lafontaine_en/
Production CompaniesONF | NFB
Genres
- History
