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. When legislation became the instrument of private advantage, Papineau brought government to a standstill. - NFB
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. When legislation became the instrument of private advantage, Papineau brought government to a standstill. - NFB
Top Cast
Guy Provost
Character: Louis-Joseph Papineau
Denise Provost
Character: Henriette Marett Bedard
Jean-Louis Paris
Character: Elzear Bedard
Yvon Dufour
Character: James Finley
Jean Duceppe
Character: Louis Bourdages
Pierre Boucher
Character: Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine
Jean Lajeunesse
Character: Robert Rodier
Jean Gascon
Character: Lord Aylmer
Mia Riddez-Morisset
Character: Madame LaRue
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