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Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB522779
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Bernard Devlin, Guy Glover
Directors: Pierre Patry
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Politics, Fiction, Politics
Language: French
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1962
Running Time: 28:03
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Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine - DVD 
Catalogue Number: NFB522779
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Bernard Devlin, Guy Glover
Directors: Pierre Patry
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Politics, Fiction, Politics
Language: French
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1962
Running Time: 28:03
Click here for pricing
He died prematurely, but he left French Canada a legacy of political freedom. Made in Montréal, in the old Court House where Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine held office as Chief Justice, the film begins on the day of his death, flashing back to tense moments in his life.