Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

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1962-01-01

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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Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

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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.

Released

1962-01-01

Runtime

28

Director

Bernard Devlin

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

History

Language

Français

Production

ONF | NFB

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