Soirée at St. Hilarion (1960)

A virtual prisoner of the winter snows that block its roads, the village of St.Hilarion, to justify its name, revels in the joys of the jig and the "turlutte", the lilting songs that tell the humorous tale, ever new and yet essentially always the same, about the sorry fate of the one who gives into temptation.

Director: René Bonnière, Pierre Perrault
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date:
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Soirée at St. Hilarion about?
A virtual prisoner of the winter snows that block its roads, the village of St.Hilarion, to justify its name, revels in the joys of the jig and the "turlutte", the lilting songs that tell the humorous tale, ever new and yet essentially always the same, about the sorry fate of the one who gives into temptation.
Who directed Soirée at St. Hilarion?
Soirée at St. Hilarion was directed by René Bonnière, Pierre Perrault.
How long is Soirée at St. Hilarion?
Soirée at St. Hilarion has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
What genre is Soirée at St. Hilarion?
Soirée at St. Hilarion is a Documentary film.
Where was Soirée at St. Hilarion produced?
Soirée at St. Hilarion was produced in Canada.