Remembering Maria Chapdelaine (2015)
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?
Director: Jean-Claude Labrecque
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: February 21, 2015
Cast
- Jean-Claude Labrecque - Self
- Julien Duvivier - Self (archive footage)
Cinematography: Steve Asselin
Editing: Michel Giroux
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Remembering Maria Chapdelaine about?
- 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?
- Who directed Remembering Maria Chapdelaine?
- Remembering Maria Chapdelaine was directed by Jean-Claude Labrecque.
- Who stars in Remembering Maria Chapdelaine?
- Remembering Maria Chapdelaine stars Jean-Claude Labrecque, Julien Duvivier.
- How long is Remembering Maria Chapdelaine?
- Remembering Maria Chapdelaine has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Remembering Maria Chapdelaine?
- Remembering Maria Chapdelaine is a Documentary film.
- Where was Remembering Maria Chapdelaine produced?
- Remembering Maria Chapdelaine was produced in Canada.