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La Bastringue Madame Bolduc

1992 4 min
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This animated short provides an illustrated version of Madame Bolduc's popular French song, La Bastringue. Although virtually unknown in English Canada, Bolduc is a well-known folk singer among French Canadians in Quebec and New England, circa the 1930s. This was one of her most famous songs.

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La Bastringue Madame Bolduc

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This animated short provides an illustrated version of Madame Bolduc's popular French song, La Bastringue. Although virtually unknown in English Canada, Bolduc is a well-known folk singer among French Canadians in Quebec and New England, circa the 1930s. This was one of her most famous songs.
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  • director
    George Geertsen
  • animation
    George Geertsen
  • producer
    David Verrall
  • executive producer
    Douglas MacDonald
    William Pettigrew
    Barrie McLean
  • animation camera
    Pierre Provost
    Barry Wood
  • sound editing
    Jackie Newell

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Ages 6 to 9
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