The Death of a Lumberjack

The Death of a Lumberjack (1973)

Drama

This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman's search for the father she has never known. Marie Chapdelaine (Carole Laure) grew up in a remote area of Quebec without ever knowing her father, a lumberjack. She moves to Montreal, settles in there with a job as a topless dancer and begins her search for him. Eventually, with the help of his former mistress, they find the lumber camp he was working in, only to discover that he was killed in a labor dispute.

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  • Release Date: 1973-01-25
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Director: Gilles Carle

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Cast

  • Carole Laure

    Marie Chapdeleine

  • Willie Lamothe

    Armand St. Amour

  • Daniel Pilon

    François Paradis

  • Pauline Julien

    Charlotte Juillet

  • Marcel Sabourin

    Ti-Noir L'Esperance

  • Denise Filiatrault

    Blanche Bellefeuille

  • Jacques Gagnon

  • Roger Le Bel

    Paper employee union archivist

  • Ernest Guimond

    Wilfred

  • Jacques Bouchard

  • Yvonne Diabo

  • Marcel Fournier

  • J. Léo Gagnon

  • Bobby Hachey

  • Eugene Lahache

  • Gil LaRoche

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