Paul Hébert
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Biography: Paul Hébert, OC, CQ (born May 28, 1924 in Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada) is a French Canadian actor. He was awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada on June 29, 1987 for his services to French Canadian entertainment and was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec in 1994. He has appeared on numerous Quebec television series including 14, rue de Galais as the Delisle family patriarch. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Hébert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada
Adult: No
Birthday: May 28, 1924
Age: 100 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: April 20, 2017
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Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
Overview: This short biopic profiles Montreal lawyer-turned-politician George-Étienne Cartier as he campaigns to unite English and French Canada under Confederation. The political world of a century ago comes to life as we hear debates in the Parliament of Upper and Lower Canada amidst political strife and personal feuds. Ultimately, Cartier skilfully allays the fears of party and sectional leaders, convincing them that federal union would protect, rather than weaken, Quebec’s cherished rights of language and religion. The eloquent and enigmatic Cartier was instrumental in shaping the Canada that was soon to emerge.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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The Christmas Martian
Overview: A martian comes to a small town in Quebec and becomes friends with the town children. He gives them candy to get the children into his spacecraft. This alarms the parents but he wins them over and they have a great big Christmas party.
Genres: Family Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-12-01
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The Book of Eve
Overview: A Romanian immigrant uses good food, good humor and good conversation to break down the walls around a reclusive woman's heart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-09-01
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Happy Memories
Overview: A woman attempts to resume her place in the family that she abandoned years earlier.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1981-10-08
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L'oreille d'un sourd
Overview: A philandering wife and a sleazy womanizing con-man team up to off a troublesome father-in-law in this acid-tinged French Canadian black comedy. Leon, the con-artist makes his living cheating Catholic bingo players by hosting bogus religious pilgrimages. He is involved with a woman, but that doesn't stop him from getting involved with the frustrated Sophie who hates living in a tiny apartment with her lazy husband, her ever-gloomy teenage daughter and her husband's demanding, self-centered father, Emile. Sophie is so desperate to escape and start a new life that she convinces Leon to help her kill Emile who allegedly has $150,000 tucked away. The murder is to occur during one of Leon's pilgrimages. He convinces his son Paolo, an ex-con, to assist. Despite their careful planning, nothing prepares the would-be killers for the surprising result.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-05-28
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Mouchette
Overview: A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-03-28
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Sur la terre comme au ciel
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-11-01
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The Mighty River
Overview: This film illustrates the history of the St. Lawrence river. From prehistoric times on, it has been a magnificent source of life. The film covers the impact of humanity beginning with the careful relationship with the Native Americans. This soon changes with the arrival of Europeans who begin the insatiable exploitation that would led to the river's damage, creating a situation that we must resolve for all our sakes.
Genres: Animation Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-06-01
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The Merry World of Leopold Z
Overview: On Christmas Eve, snowplow driver Leo races to clear the streets of Montreal and complete his holiday shopping in time for midnight Mass. The feature directorial debut of celebrated filmmaker Gilles Carle (The Death of a Lumberjack), The Merry World of Leopold Z is an offbeat holiday treat that builds to a disarmingly resonant conclusion.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1965-11-19
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The Luck of Ginger Coffey
Overview: An out-of-work Irish immigrant in Montreal remains hopeful that his luck is about to change but his disillusioned family grow tired of his pigheadedness and instability.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-09-21
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Les jours gris
Overview: An old man moves into a pension after leaving his house to his son. One day, his son picks him up and takes him to an old house, where he can enjoy the last good moments of life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-05-10
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My Side of the Mountain
Overview: Thirteen-year-old Sam Gribley, a devotee of Thoreau, decides to leave the city to spend a sabbatical in the Canadian woods and see if he can make it as a self-sufficient spirit after his parents promise a summer trip that doesn't pan out.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-06-25
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Route 132
Overview: Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-10-06
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La nuit avec Hortense
Overview: In an abandoned house by the river, a man meets a woman. All night long, they try to love each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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In the Shadow of the Wind
Overview: The story is of a young man, Stevens, who returns to his native village after a five year exile caused by a violent quarrel with his father. The story revolves around the women in Stevens life and the affects of his presence.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-09-25
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Le dernier havre
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier
Overview: Three American tourists explore Quebec guided by an imaginative leader, in an atmosphere of health and good humor. Baroque incidents, romance, and satire on society unfold, aiming to evoke monumental laughter from Quebecers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-02-18
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Dubois et fils
Overview: A health problem causes a business leader to think about what will happen to his company after his death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-12-16
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The Companions of Baal
Overview: Journalist Claude Leroy (Jacques Champreux) reports that a secret society, The Companions of Baal, is behind a hold-up in the small town of Blaingirey. They are led by the Grand Maître Hubert de Mauvouloir (Jean Martin). An adorant of Lucifer, he aims to enslave the world. Accompanied by their acolyte, Pierrot Robichat (Gérard Zimmermann), and a young girl, Françoise Cordier (Claire Nadeau), Claude Leroy is determined to finally reveal the mysteries of the group's criminal enterprise.
Genres: Crime Adventure Horror TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-06-11
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Red Eyes
Overview: A city neighborhood is frightened by a strangler and a voyeur. The police detectives, headed by Léopold Latour, are not very efficient in their investigations, though detective Édouard Lambert does a little sleuthing on his own.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-09-25
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The Confessional
Overview: Pierre Lamontagne has returned to Quebec to attend his father's funeral. He meets up with his adopted brother, Marc, who has begun questioning his identity and has embarked on a quest for his roots that would lead them to the Quebec of the 1950s. Past and present converge in a complex web of intrigue where the answer to the mystery lies.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-09-29
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The Long Winter
Overview: In 1838, Francois-Xavier Bouchard (Francis Reddy) fights beside his Quebec countrymen and the English minority.
Genres: Action Drama History War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-03-13
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Les Tisserands du pouvoir
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-10-21
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Novena
Overview: Two men bond as one recovers from an attack and the other deals with the impending death of his grandmother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-26
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