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
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Details
Release Date
January 1, 1961
Runtime
0h 25m
Original Title
Louis-Joseph Papineau - Le demi-dieu
Status
Released
Languages
English, French
Countries
N/A
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