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Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, January 1 1962
63 years ago
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Portrait of Jean CoutuJean Coutu. Jean Coutu was 36 in Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine as 'Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 31 1925 –
Died: Mon, Nov 01 1999
Portrait of Len BirmanLen Birman. Len Birman was 30 in Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Died: Fri, Feb 10 2023
Portrait of Jean GasconJean Gascon. Jean Gascon was 41 in Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
Birthday: Tue, Dec 21 1920 –
Died: Wed, Apr 13 1988

Crew

Portrait of Pierre PatryPierre Patry. Pierre Patry was >> in Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lise LavalléeLise Lavallée. Lise Lavallée was >> in Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard DevlinBernard Devlin. Bernard Devlin was >> in Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy GloverGuy Glover. Guy Glover was 51 in Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 05 1910 –
Died: Tue, May 17 1988