Movie Description
La bataille de la Châteauguay
(1978)Overview
The Battle of Châteauguay, fought in 1813 to push back American troops invading Canada, is recounted in this dramatic short film by the hero of the battle, Lt-Col. Charles-Michel de Salaberry. Recreated battle scenes illustrate de Salaberry's military strategy, while animation is used to relate the events leading up to this important battle (the French and American revolutions, the reign of Napoleon, the naval battles between the English and the Americans, and Yankee expansionist policies).
Featured Crew
- Director : Marcel Carrière
- Producer : Roger Frappier
- Writer : Jean-Pierre Morin
- Editor : Werner Nold,Louise Surprenant
- Cast : Camille Ducharme,Pierre Dufresne,Ulric Guttinguer,Nicole LeBlanc,Évelyn Regimbald
Cast
Monsieur Boileau
Monsieur Hatt
Madame de Salaberry
Mademoiselle Hatt
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Facts
Original TitleLa bataille de la Châteauguay
Status Released
Release Information
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1978-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 29m
Homepagehttps://www.nfb.ca/film/battle_of_the_chateauguay/
Production CompaniesONF | NFB,National Parks of Canada
Genres
- History
- War
