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Title:15 FÉVRIER 1839
Title year:2000
Original dialogue(s):French
Version(s):EST
Running time:115 min sec
Description:After the 1837-1838 uprising of the French in Lower Canada, a number of patriots were taken prisoner by the British army. Some are exiled and others are sentenced to death. This film relates the last 24 hours of Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier as well as four of his fellow patriots.

Credited as:
Director(s):Pierre Falardeau
Screen writer(s):Pierre Falardeau

Credited as: Character name:
Actor(s):Luc Picard
Sylvie Drapeau
Frédéric Gilles
Pierre Rivard
Mario Bard
Yvon Barrette
Denis Trudel
Luc Proulx
Stéphane F. Jacques
Benoît Dagenais
Jean Guy
Jean-François Blanchard
Martin Dubreuil
Roch Castonguay
Jerry Snell
Julien Poulin

Credited as:
Producer(s):Bernadette Payeur
Associate producers(s):Marc Daigle

Credited as:
Editor(s):Claudy Palardy
Musician(s):Jean St-Jacques
Photography:Alain Dostie

Support:S35mm Col 2.35:1 'Scope

Release:Montréal (Parisien, Centre Eaton - EST)January 26, 2001
Gatineau 9 and Hull (StarCité)February 15, 2001

Location(s):Saint-Eustache
Québec (QC)
Studio:National Film Board/Office National du Film
Laboratory:Covitec Inc.


CFFD Reference No.: 3360