Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God
Original title: Louis-Joseph Papineau - Le demi-dieu
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
Top Cast
Guy Provost
Louis-Joseph Papineau
Denise Provost
Henriette Marett Bedard
Jean-Louis Paris
Elzear Bedard
Yvon Dufour
James Finley
Jean Duceppe
Louis Bourdages
Pierre Boucher
Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine
Jean Lajeunesse
Robert Rodier
Jean Gascon
Lord Aylmer
Mia Riddez-Morisset
Madame LaRue
Louis Tuverne
Messenger
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