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Catalogue Number: NFB528072
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Julian Biggs, Guy Glover
Directors: Louis-Georges Carrier
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Politics, Fiction, Politics
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1961
Running Time: 26:56
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Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB528072
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Julian Biggs, Guy Glover
Directors: Louis-Georges Carrier
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Politics, Fiction, Politics
Language: English
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1961
Running Time: 26:56
Click here for pricing
A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary debate, and Speaker of the Lower House, Louis-Joseph Papineau's sympathies were with the plain people pillaged by a mercantile ruling clique. When legislation became the instrument of private advantage he brought government to a standstill.