Remembering Maria Chapdelaine

Remembering Maria Chapdelaine

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2015-02-21

This feature documentary by Jean-Claude Labrecque recounts the bold and astounding enterprise of French filmmaker Julien Duvivier, who shot a film adaptation of Louis Hémon’s classic novel Maria Chapdelaine in Péribonka, a village in Quebec’s Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, in 1934. What was the impact of the original film’s production on the life of the community? What memories remain? What town secrets lie hidden in those memories?

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Remembering Maria Chapdelaine

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This feature documentary by Jean-Claude Labrecque recounts the bold and astounding enterprise of French filmmaker Julien Duvivier, who shot a film adaptation of Louis Hémon’s classic novel Maria Chapdelaine in Péribonka, a village in Quebec’s Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, in 1934. What was the impact of the original film’s production on the life of the community? What memories remain? What town secrets lie hidden in those memories?

Released

2015-02-21

Runtime

53

Director

Jean-Claude Labrecque

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

Français

Production

ONF | NFB

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    Jean-Claude Labrecque

    Jean-Claude Labrecque
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    Julien Duvivier

    Julien Duvivier