
The Death of a Lumberjack
Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Carole Laure
Carole Laure
Marie Chapdeleine
Carole Laure
Marie Chapdeleine


Willie Lamothe
Willie Lamothe
Armand St. Amour
Willie Lamothe
Armand St. Amour


Daniel Pilon
Daniel Pilon
François Paradis
Daniel Pilon
François Paradis


Pauline Julien
Pauline Julien
Charlotte Juillet
Pauline Julien
Charlotte Juillet


Marcel Sabourin
Marcel Sabourin
Ti-Noir L'Esperance
Marcel Sabourin
Ti-Noir L'Esperance


Denise Filiatrault
Denise Filiatrault
Blanche Bellefeuille
Denise Filiatrault
Blanche Bellefeuille


Jacques Gagnon
Jacques Gagnon
Jacques Gagnon


Roger Le Bel
Roger Le Bel
Paper employee union archivist
Roger Le Bel
Paper employee union archivist


Ernest Guimond
Ernest Guimond
Wilfred
Ernest Guimond
Wilfred
Jacques Bouchard
Jacques Bouchard
Jacques Bouchard
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