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Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

19620.0 / 1028 min
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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.

Cast

Jean Coutu

Jean Coutu

Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

Len Birman

Len Birman

Jean Gascon

Jean Gascon

Crew

Pierre Patry

Pierre Patry

Director

Bernard Devlin

Bernard Devlin

Producer

Guy Glover

Guy Glover

Executive Producer

Lise Lavallée

Lise Lavallée

Writer

Pierre Patry

Pierre Patry

Writer