Yvon Dufour
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Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Couville, Québec, Canada
Adult: No
Birthday: November 01, 1931
Age: 93 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 10, 1999
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Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God
Overview: This short drama is a portrait of Quebec lawyer and politician Louis-Joseph Papineau (1786-1871). A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary debate, and Speaker of the Lower House, his heart was with the people being pillaged by the business elite. When legislation became the instrument of private advantage, Papineau brought government to a standstill. - NFB
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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The Coffin Affair
Overview: In 1953, in the Gaspé forest, there are three bodies half eaten by bears. Fearing repercussions on tourism and investment, Prime minister Maurice Duplessis decided to make an example accusing Wilbert Coffin.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1980-09-10
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The Lucky Star
Overview: In the war-torn Netherlands, a local Jewish boy has vivid escapist fantasies of being in a Hollywood western where good always triumphs.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-05-28
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Red the Half Breed
Overview: A half-cast used cars salesman wants anything from the white society and is ready to do anything to get it. But when he is accused of murdering his half-sister who was killed with his rifle, he flees to an indian village. He doesn't feel any more at home there than in the white city. He decides to go back to find and punish the killer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-03-26
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Caïn - Les marcheurs de la nuit
Overview: The conflicts between Jean, a penniless painter, and his brother Luc, a successful lawyer. Adapted from a novel by Réal Giguère, which revives the Thebiblical story of Cain and Abel. An interesting look at Quebec in the Sixties.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1965-02-04
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King Solomon's Treasure
Overview: Three adventurers lead an expedition into darkest Africa in search of the treasure of King Solomon, and on the way encounter hostile natives, volcanoes, dinosaurs and a lost Phoenician city ruled by a beautiful queen.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-05-31
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Those Damned Savages
Overview: A meditation on society's attitudes and beliefs, as explored through a New France fur trapper's relationship with a Native woman that spans centuries.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-03-20
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Les beaux dimanches
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-10-10
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Hold on to Daddy's Ears
Overview: The tribulations of two Québec nationalists in the English-speaking world of insurance. A satire that draws its irony from a specific social situation. A typical example of the era's popular comedies based on television and trendy stars, which gave birth to a certain commercial stream in Québec cinema.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-12-25
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Angela
Overview: A war vet finds out that a former prostitute had his baby. Doubting it's his, he gives it away, so she reports him. Twenty years later, she still wants to find her son. She meets a young man and falls in love, but the vet's prison term ends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-10
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