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Québec: Duplessis and After ...

This film establishes a parallel between the 1970 electoral campaign in Québec and the 1936 campaign dominated by Maurice Duplessis. It shows the hope but also the uncertainty that existed in 1970. Had the Quiet Revolution really changed things in Québec? Was it possible that a new leader would emerge on the political scene?
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This film establishes a parallel between the 1970 electoral campaign in Québec and the 1936 campaign dominated by Maurice Duplessis. It shows the hope but also the uncertainty that existed in 1970. Had the Quiet Revolution really changed things in Québec? Was it possible that a new leader would emerge on the political scene?

Politics and Government - Canada History - Canada - 1920-1945 History - Canada - 1946-Present All subjects
  • director
    Denys Arcand
  • producer
    Paul Larose
  • camera
    Alain Dostie
    Réo Grégoire
    Pierre Letarte
    Pierre Mignot
  • sound
    Serge Beauchemin
    Jacques Drouin
  • editing
    Denys Arcand
    Pierre Bernier
  • music
    The Deschambault Church Choir
  • participation
    Robin Spry
    Gisèle Trépanier

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Ages 12 to 18
School subjects
Civics/Citizenship - Federal/Provincial Government History and Citizenship Education - Modernization of Quebec Society (1929-1980)

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