Remembering Maria Chapdelaine
Documentary
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🎬 Critics Choice Nominee
Director
Jean-Claude Labrecque
Status
Released
Release Date
2015-02-21
Storyline
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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