The Time of the Buffoons
The Time of the Buffoons

The Time of the Buffoons

"This film belongs to everyone, it must circulate, like a bottle in the sea. Steal it, copy it, distribute it!" - Pierre Falardeau

8.00h 15m1985Released
Documentary

A short film created (and narrated) in 1985 by Québécois director Pierre Falardeau. It compares English rule in Ghana with Canadian dominance in Quebec by showing the 200th anniversary celebration of the Beaver Club of Montreal.

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Cast

Pierre Falardeau

Pierre Falardeau

Narrator

F

Francis Fox

Self

M

Marc Lalonde

Self

B

Bernard Lamarre

Self

R

Roger D. Landry

Self

M

Maurice Sauvé

Self

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