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Champlain
196428 min 5 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Denys Arcand
Production: André BelleauFernand Dansereau
Script: Denys Arcand
Explorer, colonizer, founder of Québec, discoverer of Lake Champlain, governor of New France, cartographer and writer--few men in Canadian history had a more adventurous and varied career than Champlain. This film presents an exciting picture-study of the man and his time.
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Subject categories
- History - Canada - Pre-1867 > ExplorationNew France 1600-1760Portraits
Credits
- writer
- Denys Arcand
- director
- Denys Arcand
- illustrations
- Frédéric Back
- camera
- Bernard Gosselin
- Gilles Gascon
- animation camera
- Douglas Poulter
- James Wilson
- Murray Fallen
- Jean Chouinard
- editing
- Werner Nold
- Bernard Gosselin
- music - performance
- The Montreal Brass Quintet
- Kenneth Gilbert
- sound
- Joseph Champagne
- English voice
- Bill Davies
- re-recording
- Ron Alexander
- Roger Lamoureux
- advisor
- Gustave Lanctôt
- Maurice Careless
- producer
- André Belleau
- Fernand Dansereau
Awards
- First Prize for Best Documentary FilmCongrès du spectacle