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Release Information
January 19, 1986
TV (Radio-Canada) Pt1 22h10
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 19, 1986
TV (Radio-Canada) Pt2 21h50
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 26, 1986
TV (Radio-Canada) Pt1 22h10
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 26, 1986
TV (Radio-Canada) Pt2 21h50
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 19, 1986
TV (Radio-Canada) Pt1 22h10
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 19, 1986
TV (Radio-Canada) Pt2 21h50
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 26, 1986
TV (Radio-Canada) Pt1 22h10
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 26, 1986
TV (Radio-Canada) Pt2 21h50
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
Budget
Budget: $852,000
Distributors
Office National du Film
Office National du Film

Production Details

Executive Producer
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Hélène Verrier
Producer
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Jacques Vallée
Hélène Verrier
Hélène Verrier
Hélène Verrier
Louisette Neil
Martin Leclerc
Director
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Pierre Perrault
Jacques Vallée
Martin Leclerc
Director of Photography
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
Writer
Pierre Perrault
Jacques Vallée
Martin Leclerc
Editor
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Claire Boyer
Claire Boyer
Claire Boyer
Claire Boyer
Claire Boyer
Claire Boyer
Claire Boyer
Jacques Vallée
Martin Leclerc
Cast
Christine Prud'homme
Pierre Perrault
Jacques Vallée
Martin Leclerc
Martin Leclerc
132 minutes, 1984

This film re-enacts the events described in Cartier’s log during his voyage of discovery. Seamen at both ends--St. Malo and the St. Lawrence--painstakingly calculated the correct navigation, while writers were tasked with poetry and translation. It all had to be done with precision, otherwise the voyage might never reach its conclusion.

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

Contributed Notes