Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
5.8
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.
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Pierre Patry Director · Lise Lavallée Writer
First release January 1, 1962 · Produced in Canada
Production
ONF | NFB
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Canada
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Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Canada · January 1, 1962
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