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Duplessis

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Duplessis was a historical television series in Quebec, Canada, that aired in 1978. It tells the story of Maurice Duplessis, the controversial premier of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and 1944 to 1959. It is one of the most famous mini-series in Quebec television history. The series was written by Oscar-winning film director Denys Arcand, and based in large part on Conrad Black's popular biography. The series contains 7 episodes, each one containing a different historic moment in Duplessis's life and path into power. Duplessis is portrayed by Jean Lapointe. It is distributed by Radio-Canada and is available on DVD.

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Status
Ended
Language
FR
First aired
February 8, 1978
Last aired
March 22, 1978
Seasons
1
Episodes
7
Network
ICI Radio-Canada Télé

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring
Jean Lapointe

Jean Lapointe

Maurice Duplessis

Creative team
Written by
Denys Arcand
Denys Arcand

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