This feature documentary by Jean-Claude Labrecque recounts the bold and astounding enterprise of French filmmaker Julien Duvivier, who shot a film adaptation of Louis Hémon’s classic novel Maria Chapdelaine in Péribonka, a village in Quebec’s Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, in 1934. What was the impact of the original film’s production on the life of the community? What memories remain? What town secrets lie hidden in those memories?
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This feature documentary by Jean-Claude Labrecque recounts the bold and astounding enterprise of French filmmaker Julien Duvivier, who shot a film adaptation of Louis Hémon’s classic novel Maria Chapdelaine in Péribonka, a village in Quebec’s Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, in 1934. What was the impact of the original film’s production on the life of the community? What memories remain? What town secrets lie hidden in those memories?
Movie / 1942
Movie / 2009
Movie / 2004
Movie / 2008
Movie / 2007
Movie / 2011
Movie / 2016
Movie / 2010
Movie / 2010
Movie / 2009
Movie / 2012
Movie / 2001
Movie / 2012
Movie / 2008
Movie / 2016
Movie / 2007
Movie / 2017
Movie / 2009
Movie / 2007
Movie / 2009