Crime ·Drama · Canada · 1980 · 1h 47m

The Coffin Affair

L'affaire Coffin

Director

Cast

Micheline Lanctôt as Gabriel Arcand as Alain Courtemanche August Schellenberg as Wilbert Coffin Thomas Donohue as Capitaine Lucien Marois Yvon Dufour as Capitaine Roland Forget Roger Lebel as Pascal Dion

Crew

Pierre Mignot — Director of Photography Anne Lauber — Original Music Composer Jacques Benoît — Writer Robert Ménard — Writer Jean-Claude Labrecque — Writer Jacques Hébert — Novel

Synopsis

In 1953, in the Gaspé forest, there are three bodies half eaten by bears. Fearing repercussions on tourism and investment, Prime minister Maurice Duplessis decided to make an example accusing Wilbert Coffin.

Key Collaborators

Jean-Claude Labrecque Director Pierre Mignot Director of Photography Anne Lauber Original Music Composer Jacques Benoît Writer Robert Ménard Writer Jean-Claude Labrecque Writer Jacques Hébert Novel

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