Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

1962Directed by Pierre Patry

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Released: January 1, 1962
Runtime: 28m

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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.

Director: Pierre Patry
Writers: Pierre Patry
Lise Lavallée

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