Direction: Pierre Perrault

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Pierre Perrault. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


For Those Who Will Follow

1963 · Documentary · 105 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault · Michel Brault · Marcel Carrière

Plot At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their ancestors to revive the fishing...

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Land Without Trees, or the Mouchouânipi

1980 · Documentary · 111 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

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Un pays sans bon sens!

1970 · Documentary · 117 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

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Tickets s.v.p (S)

1973 · Documentary · 10 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

Plot An incident from the early days of Québec's quiet revolution, tailor-made for the cartoonist. It is the story of a Montréal commuter train, a unilingual ticket collector and a bilingual...

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C'était un Québecois en Bretagne, Madame

1977 · Documentary · 60 min. · Canada

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The Shimmering Beast

1982 · Documentary · 128 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

Cast Louis-Philippe Lécuyer · Philippe Cross · Stéphane-Albert Boulais · Maurice Chaillot

Plot The "bête lumineuse" is Quebecois argot for "moose," an animal never once spotted by the city slickers who escape the stresses of job, home, and commute to go drinking and...

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L'oumigmag ou l'objectif documentaire

1993 · Documentary · 28 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

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Le retour à la terre

1976 · Documentary · 57 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

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Gens d'Abitibi

1980 · Documentary · 107 min. · Canada

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Three Seasons

1960 · Documentary · 29 min. · Canada

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L'Acadie, l'Acadie

1971 · Documentary · 118 min. · Canada

Direction Michel Brault · Pierre Perrault

Plot In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the awakening of Acadian nationalism after centuries of defeatism and...

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Le beau plaisir (S)

1968 · Documentary · 15 min. · Canada

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Le règne du jour

1967 · Documentary · 118 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

Cast Alexis Tremblay · Marie Tremblay · Léopold Tremblay · Marie-Paule Tremblay

Plot Four years after Pour la suite du monde (1963), the director 'Pierre Perrault' ask Alexis Tremblay if he agreed to travel with his wife Marie in the country of their...

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Un royaume vous attend

1976 · Documentary · 110 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

Plot Long métrage documentaire sur l'Abitibi agricole. Ce film est un véritable plaidoyer pour la terre et pour un genre de vie plus humain en face d'une société devenue froide et...

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Icewarrior

1994 · Documentary · 53 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

Plot Documentaire du maître du cinéma direct, où l'image, les mots et la musique se conjuguent en un extraordinaire récit poétique. Le cinéaste a planté sa caméra durant 120 jours à...

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Le goût de la farine

1977 · Documentary · 108 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault

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