Item:

Title:
VIE HEUREUSE DE LÉOPOLD Z., LA
Title year:
1965
Also known as:
  • THE MERRY WORLD OF LÉOPOLD Z. (English)
Unused titles(s):
  • Minuit Chrétien (Working Title)
Original dialogue(s):
  • French
Version(s):
  • Doublé en anglais
Running time:
68 m 30 s
Description:
This feature film by Gilles Carle, based on a real story, describes the misadventures of happy-go-lucky Léopold. The entire movie takes place over the course of a single day--Christmas Eve-–from breakfast to midnight Mass. Montréal is hit by a bad snowstorm and the fun begins as Léopold attempts to juggle his snowplowing duties and his family obligations.

Director(s):
Credited as:
Gilles Carle -
Screen Writer(s):
Credited as:
Gilles Carle -
Actor(s):
Credited as: Character name:
Guy L'Écuyer - Léopold Z. Tremblay
Paul Hébert - Théophile Lemay
Suzanne Valéry - -
Monique Joly - -
Jacques Poulin - -
Gilles Latulippe - -
Bernard Lapierre-Assiniwi Lapierre -
André Gagnon - -
Editor(s):
Credited as:
Werner Nold -
Musician(s):
  • Paul de Margerie
Narrator(s):
Credited as:
- -
Photography:
  • Jean-Claude Labrecque
Location sound mixer(s):
  • Joseph Champagne

Support:
35mm nb
Aspect ratio:
1.66:1

Festival:
Montréal (Loew's: Festival du Cinéma Canadien, Festival International du Film) 1965/8/8
Release:
Montréal (Le Parisien) 1965/11/19

Location(s):
  • Montréal (Qué.)
Laboratory:
  • Office National du Film (Montréal)
Organization(s):
Distributor(s):
Canada Columbia Pictures
Quebec Columbia Pictures

CFFD Reference No.:
172
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