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Samuel de Champlain (Québec 1603)

Denys Arcand · Canada · Documentary · 15 min · 40K views
From the director of The Barbarian Invasions

Directed by Denys Arcand · 1964

A picture-study of Samuel de Champlain, the explorer, cartographer and founder of Québec, and the world of early New France.

An early documentary from future Oscar winner Denys Arcand, bringing Canada's founding explorer to life.

Explorer and colonizer, founder of Québec, discoverer of Lake Champlain, governor of New France, cartographer and writer--few men in Canadian history had a more adventurous and varied career than Champlain. This film pre

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