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Uniquely Viola
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Léger, Viola, 1929---Biography.
- Léger, Viola.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (76 min.)
- Distribution:
- New York, N.Y. Grasshopper Film
- Place of Publication:
- [Montreal] National Film Board of Canada 2024
- Summary:
- Eighty-five-year-old Viola Léger has been embodying La Sagouine, the famous character from Antonine Maillet's eponymous 1971 play, for over 40 years. Filmmaker Rodolphe Caron follows the veteran Acadian actress as she prepares for a new series of performances, inviting her to talk about her long and successful career.
- Participant:
- Participant, Viola Léger, Antonine Maillet, Pierre Boudreau, Eugène Gallant, Jean Chrétien, Aline Chrétien, Jean Lapointe, Paul Marcel Albert, Raymond Guy LeBlanc, Adrien Clavet, Sylvie Dufour, Pauline Pelletier, Philippe Beaulieu, Alain Tanguay, Lorraine Bourque, Huberte Gautreau, Yolande Castonguay-LeBlanc, Corinne Gallant, Lauraine Léger, Lorraine LeBlanc, Florine Després, Lilianne Léger-Maples, Doris Léger, Irène Léger, Eugène Léger, Laurie Léger, Agnès Léger.
- Credits:
- Research/writer/director, Rodolphe Caron ; camera, Mario Paulin, Rodolphe Caron ; location sound, Serge Arseneault, Rodolphe Caron ; picture editing, Julien Cadieux ; original music, Claude Fournier ; sound editing, Paul Goguen ; participant, Viola Léger, Antonine Maillet, Pierre Boudreau, Eugène Gallant, Jean Chrétien, Aline Chrétien, Jean Lapointe, Paul Marcel Albert, Raymond Guy LeBlanc, Adrien Clavet, Sylvie Dufour, Pauline Pelletier, Philippe Beaulieu, Alain Tanguay, Lorraine Bourque, Huberte Gautreau, Yolande Castonguay-LeBlanc, Corinne Gallant, Lauraine Léger, Lorraine LeBlanc, Florine Després, Lilianne Léger-Maples, Doris Léger, Irène Léger, Eugène Léger, Laurie Léger, Agnès Léger ; sound mixing, Serge Boivin ; foley, Lise Wedlock ; research, Francine Hébert ; producer, Jac Gautreau, Maryse Chapdelaine ; executive producer, Dominic Desjardins.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title screen
- OCLC:
- 1422277983
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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