The Long Winter (1999)
In 1838, François-Xavier Bouchard fights beside his Québec countrymen and the English minority.
Top billed cast
Francis ReddyFrançois-Xavier Bouchard
David BoutinChevalier de Lorimier
Micheline LanctôtRose-Aimee Bouchard
Claude GauthierThomas Bouchard
Rosalier DumontierMarguerite Neveux
Emmanuel BilodeauHenri Brien
Sylvain LandryDrummond- Philippe LambertJoseph Duquet
- Stéphane SimardAmable Daunais
Pierre LebeauFrancois Nicolas
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