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Le son des Français d'Amérique - Les gens de plaisir (English Version)

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1979 27 min
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In April, at sugaring off time, farmers descended from the 1837 Patriotes in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu gather in their sugar shacks in a traditional celebration of spring in song. After the last sap is gathered, Josaphat Richer, André Richer and his clan host the families of local singers.

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Le son des Français d'Amérique - Les gens de plaisir (English Version)

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In April, at sugaring off time, farmers descended from the 1837 Patriotes in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu gather in their sugar shacks in a traditional celebration of spring in song. After the last sap is gathered, Josaphat Richer, André Richer and his clan host the families of local singers.

  • director
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
  • producer
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
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