Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine (movie)
- Production country: Canada
- Producer: Pierre Patry
- Production companies: ONF | NFB
- Genre: History
- Release date: 1/1/1962
- Run time: 28 min.
Movie description
This short film offers a glimpse into the life of Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine, the Chief Justice who died prematurely but left French Canada a legacy of political freedom. Shot entirely in Montreal, the film begins on the day of his death, and flashes back to tense moments throughout his life. French with English subtitles.