February 15, 1839 (2001)
In 1839, months after the British army has repressed the insurrection of the Patriots, hundreds of rebels are still in prison. The morning of February 14, Marie-Thomas Chevalier De Lorimier and Charles Hindelang learn that they will be hung in 24 hours, with three others. While they await their death the condemned spend time and consult with companions and loved ones as well as entrust to those their last wills. At dawn, the five Patriots will walk to the scaffold, knowing will they die.
Director: Pierre Falardeau
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: January 26, 2001
Cast
- Luc Picard - François-Marie-Thomas Delorimier
- Sylvie Drapeau - Henriette De Lorimier
- Pierre Rivard - Guillaume Levesque
- Thérèse Perreault - Sister Delorimier
- Frédéric Gilles - Charles Hindelang
- Mario Bard - Henri Brien
- Yvon Barrette - Osias Primeau
- Denis Trudel - Jacques Yelle
- Luc Proulx - Simon Payeur
- Stéphane Jacques - Jean-Baptiste Laberge
Screenplay
Production: Téléfilm Canada, Cinépix Film Properties (CFP)
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Epic Historical Stories
Keywords
death sentence, lower canada, 19th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is February 15, 1839 about?
- In 1839, months after the British army has repressed the insurrection of the Patriots, hundreds of rebels are still in prison. The morning of February 14, Marie-Thomas Chevalier De Lorimier and Charles Hindelang learn that they will be hung in 24 hours, with three others. While they await their death the condemned spend time and consult with companions and loved ones as well as entrust to those their last wills. At dawn, the five Patriots will walk to the scaffold, knowing will they die.
- Who directed February 15, 1839?
- February 15, 1839 was directed by Pierre Falardeau.
- Who stars in February 15, 1839?
- February 15, 1839 stars Luc Picard, Sylvie Drapeau, Pierre Rivard, Thérèse Perreault, Frédéric Gilles, Mario Bard.
- How long is February 15, 1839?
- February 15, 1839 has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is February 15, 1839?
- February 15, 1839 is a Drama, History film.
- Where was February 15, 1839 produced?
- February 15, 1839 was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of February 15, 1839?
- The themes of February 15, 1839 include: Epic Historical Stories.