Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God
1961-01-01
25 minutes.
Overview
This short drama is a portrait of Quebec lawyer and politician Louis-Joseph Papineau (1786-1871). A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary debate, and Speaker of the Lower House, his heart was with the people being pillaged by the business elite. When legislation became the instrument of private advantage, Papineau brought government to a standstill. - NFB
Year 1961
Studio ONF | NFB
Director Louis-Georges Carrier
Crew Julian Biggs (Producer), Joseph Champagne (Sound), David Mayerovitch (Editor), Guy Glover (Executive Producer), Pierre Lemelin (Sound Editor), Joan Edward (Music)
Popularity 0
Language English, Français
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