The Death of a Lumberjack (1973)

★ 4.2 1h 55m IMDb
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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.

The Death of a Lumberjack

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Carole Laure
Carole Laure as Marie Chapdeleine Age 77 · Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada Carole Laure O.C. (born August 5, 1948) is an actress and singer from Quebec, Canada. Throughout most of her career, Carole Laure primarily collaborated with Anglophone singer, songwriter, producer, a...
Willie Lamothe
Willie Lamothe as Armand St. Amour Died 1992 · Quebec, Canada Willie Lamothe was the stage name of Joachim Guillaume Lamothe CM (January 27, 1920 - October 19, 1992), a Canadian musician and actor from Quebec. One of the pioneers of French language country music...
Daniel Pilon
Daniel Pilon as François Paradis Died 2018 · Montréal, Québec, Canada Daniel Pilon (November 13, 1940 – June 26, 2018) was a Canadian actor, known for his role on Dallas as Renaldo "Naldo" Marchetta. Pilon was born in Montreal, Quebec. In addition to Dallas, he has appe...
Pauline Julien
Pauline Julien as Charlotte Juillet Died 1998 · Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Julien was the companion of the poet and Québec provincial MLA Gérald Godin, another Trifluvian and sovereignist. Julien performed pro-independence songs in Montréal cl...
Marcel Sabourin
Marcel Sabourin as Ti-Noir L'Esperance Age 91 · Montréal, Québec, Canada Marcel Sabourin (born March 25, 1935) is a Canadian actor and writer from Quebec. He is most noted for his role as Abel Gagné, the central character in Jean Pierre Lefebvre's trilogy of Don't Let It K...
Denise Filiatrault
Denise Filiatrault as Blanche Bellefeuille Age 94 · Montréal, Québec, Canada Denise Filiatrault (born May 16, 1931) is a Canadian actress and director. She attained star status on TV in the 1960s, co-starring with Dominique Michel in the Radio-Canada television series Moi et...

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