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Gens d'Abitibi

1980 1 h 46 min
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Après Un royaume vous attend et Le retour à la terre, le cinéaste Pierre Perrault conclut, avec ce long métrage documentaire, son plaidoyer en faveur de la région de l'Abitibi. Le film donne la parole à Hauris Lalancette, agriculteur, personnage haut en couleur, qui se bat depuis près d'un demi-siècle pour sauver son royaume abitibien.

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Après Un royaume vous attend et Le retour à la terre, le cinéaste Pierre Perrault conclut, avec ce long métrage documentaire, son plaidoyer en faveur de la région de l'Abitibi. Le film donne la parole à Hauris Lalancette, agriculteur, personnage haut en couleur, qui se bat depuis près d'un demi-siècle pour sauver son royaume abitibien.

Agriculture Politics and Government - Canada All subjects
  • director
    Pierre Perrault
  • producer
    Paul Larose
    Marc Beaudet
  • images
    Bernard Gosselin
  • sound
    Hughes Mignault
    Claude Beaugrand
  • editing
    Claire Boyer
  • sound editing
    Alain Sauvé
  • music
    Ginette Bellavance
  • participation
    Jeanne-d'Arc Chouinard
    Maurice Fortin
    Dominique Godbout
    Daniel Lalancette
    Hauris Lalancette
    Monique Lalancette
    Roger Lalande
    François Mantha
    Camille Morin
    Pierre Nadeau

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Ages 16 to 17
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Civics/Citizenship - Federal/Provincial Government Geography - Territory: Agricultural History - Canada 1946-1991
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