February 15, 1839

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February 15, 1839

In 1839, months after the British army has repressed the insurrection of the Patriots, hundreds of rebels are still in prison. The morning of February 14, Marie-Thomas Chevalier De Lorimier and Charles Hindelang learn that they will be hung in 24 hours, with three others. While they await their death the condemned spend time and consult with companions and loved ones as well as entrust to those their last wills. At dawn, the five Patriots will walk to the scaffold, knowing will they die.

Original Title

15 Février 1839

Release Date

2001-01-26

Year

2001

Duration

1h 54m

Status

Released

Score

7.30

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Cast

Luc Picard

Luc Picard

François-Marie-Thomas Delorimier

Sylvie Drapeau

Sylvie Drapeau

Henriette De Lorimier

Pierre Rivard

Pierre Rivard

Guillaume Levesque

Thérèse Perreault

Thérèse Perreault

Sister Delorimier

Frédéric Gilles

Frédéric Gilles

Charles Hindelang

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Mario Bard

Henri Brien

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Yvon Barrette

Osias Primeau

Denis Trudel

Denis Trudel

Jacques Yelle

Luc Proulx

Luc Proulx

Simon Payeur

Stéphane Jacques

Stéphane Jacques

Jean-Baptiste Laberge