Pierre Lemelin

Most Popular Pierre Lemelin Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God Trailer (1961)

01 January 1961

This short drama is a portrait of Quebec lawyer and politician Louis-Joseph Papineau (1786-1871). A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary debate, and Speaker of the Lower House, his heart was with the people being pillaged by the business elite.

Jusqu'au cou Trailer (1964)

11 December 1964

The story of a young university student who deals with love in the midst of the Quebec separatist movement in the 1960s.

Taureau Trailer (1973)

01 February 1973

A family that does not conform to the social norms of a small village must suffer the intolerance of the other villagers when the mentally-challenged son falls in love with the schoolteacher.

The Joy of Winter Trailer (1962)

01 January 1962

How Canadians adjust to their long, snowbound season. Filmed with humour, 'The Joy of Winter' shows people making the best of what they cannot change.

September Five at Saint-Henri Trailer (1962)

05 September 1962

This short film is a series of vignettes of life in Saint-Henri, a Montreal working-class district, on the first day of school.

Vive la France Trailer (1970)

20 October 1970

Les « troubbes » de Johnny Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

A pleasant fantasy about the setbacks experienced by a young man who loves costumes. His wife having left him, he goes after her to live some rather funny adventures.

Télesphore Légaré, garde-pêche Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

Hunger Trailer (1974)

01 October 1974

In this Oscar-nominated animated short film, director Peter Foldès depicts one man’s descent into greed and gluttony.

Cold-Rodders Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

An amusing view of the machine that has taken the country by winter storm: the snowmobile, revving, raring, ready to go.

Et du fils Trailer (1972)

22 September 1972

Set on an ice-encircled island in the St. Lawrence, this is a drama of passion and violence. An old man, attached to his ancestral home and traditions, is confronted by his son, an immature young man who has no time for these values.

The Egg Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

The symbolic value of the egg throughout history is represented in this film in colourful animation without commentary.

Deserter Trailer (1991)

01 January 1991

In this short fiction film, the observation satellite Zenon has, on its own, left its assigned orbit and is refusing to send back vital data concerning the Earth's water reserves.

Lamento pour un homme de lettres Trailer (1988)

27 December 1988

Lamento is an unfinished novel by writer Albert Laberge. Laberge, recognized today as Quebec's first naturalist author, published La scouine in 1918, a novel that earned him accusations of pornography from the Catholic Church.

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men Trailer (1963)

04 August 1963

At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their ancestors to revive the fishing of the belugas interrupted in 1924.

The Owl Who Married a Goose: An Eskimo Legend Trailer (1974)

03 June 1974

In this short animation based on an Inuit legend, a goose captures the fancy of an owl, a weakness for which he will pay dearly.

Bound for Glory Trailer (1975)

15 October 1975

In 1942 even after a formal promise from the Liberal Party of Canada in the last election: "Never the Conscription", the Canadian Government vote a Conscription Law.

Le reel du pendu Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

Feature-length documentary filmed in three locations as far apart as possible: Louisiana, Acadia and Quebec, but where Le reel du pendu is played – a musical piece performed on the violin, harmonica and guitar or the accordion for over two hundred years.

In Search of Innocence Trailer (1964)

23 April 1964

A questioning filmmaker from Québec finds out how Vancouver's poets and painters look at life and art.