Pierre Perrault Movies

  • 2006
    The Covenant

    The Covenant

    The Covenant

    5.5812006HD

    Four young men who belong to a supernatural legacy are forced to battle a fifth power long thought to have died out. Another great force they must...

    The Covenant
  • 1988
    The Kiss

    The Kiss

    The Kiss

    5.6821988HD

    After the death of her mother, a teenage girl is faced with bizarre supernatural occurrences when her mother's estranged sister arrives and begins to...

    The Kiss
  • 1963
    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    7.3931963HD

    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...

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
  • 1988
    State Park

    State Park

    State Park

    4.4291988HD

    A business man plans to dump toxic waste on a state park, but it doesn't go according to plan.

    State Park
  • 1982
    The Shimmering Beast

    The Shimmering Beast

    The Shimmering Beast

    6.61982HD

    A documentary film about a group of hunters who gather annually to hunt moose near Maniwaki, Quebec.

    The Shimmering Beast
  • 1973
    Tickets s.v.p

    Tickets s.v.p

    Tickets s.v.p

    01973HD

    An incident from the early days of Québec's quiet revolution, tailor-made for the cartoonist. It is the story of a Montréal commuter...

    Tickets s.v.p
  • 1963
    Winter Sealing at La Tabatière

    Winter Sealing at La Tabatière

    Winter Sealing at La Tabatière

    01963HD

    Life in a north-shore village where everybody's name is Robertson and where everyone hunts for seal. In December the seals come in great herds from...

    Winter Sealing at La Tabatière
  • 1963
    The Jean Richard

    The Jean Richard

    The Jean Richard

    01963HD

    The building of a goélette, the wooden coastal freighter of the St. Lawrence River. Although ships of steel may replace these sturdy wooden...

    The Jean Richard
  • 1977
    C'était un Québécois en Bretagne, Madame!

    C'était un Québécois en Bretagne, Madame!

    C'était un Québécois en Bretagne, Madame!

    61977HD

    Feature-length documentary on Hauris Lalancette, a Quebecer from Abitibi, who travels and draws surprising parallels between two corners of the...

    C'était un Québécois en Bretagne, Madame!
  • 1960
    Winter Crossing at L'Isle-Aux-Coudres

    Winter Crossing at L'Isle-Aux-Coudres

    Winter Crossing at L'Isle-Aux-Coudres

    01960HD

    On an island the road ends where it begins, at the wharf. The wharf is the link to the rest of the world, until winter cuts it off. But the islanders...

    Winter Crossing at L'Isle-Aux-Coudres
  • 1963
    Whalehead

    Whalehead

    Whalehead

    01963HD

    Shows Tête-à-la-Baleine, Québec, a village with a double life--one on the North Shore mainland during winter months, the other on...

    Whalehead
  • 1960
    White-Whale Hunters of Anse-Aux-Basques

    White-Whale Hunters of Anse-Aux-Basques

    White-Whale Hunters of Anse-Aux-Basques

    01960HD

    On the North Shore of the St. Lawrence, the Otis family hunts for white whales and seals with rusty old rifles in hand-crafted boats. This is the...

    White-Whale Hunters of Anse-Aux-Basques
  • 1970
    Un pays sans bon sens!

    Un pays sans bon sens!

    Un pays sans bon sens!

    7.41970HD

    Essay-film on a crucial issue: the notion of belonging to a country. Lingered sentimentalism or deep psychological reality if one believes it is...

    Un pays sans bon sens!
  • 1971
    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

    6.71971HD

    In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the...

    Acadia Acadia?!?
  • 1960
    Canadian Diamonds

    Canadian Diamonds

    Canadian Diamonds

    51960HD

    When Cartier wintered at Cap Rouge near Québec City in 1641, he claimed to have detected diamonds in the surrounding hills. Was he so very...

    Canadian Diamonds
  • 1960
    Turlutte

    Turlutte

    Turlutte

    01960HD

    In a valley on the North Shore of the St. Lawrence, the seasons unfold with their chores and pleasures: children gathering roses for honey, an old...

    Turlutte
  • 1994
    Icewarrior

    Icewarrior

    Icewarrior

    61994HD

    Not far from the North Pole on Ellesmere Island, for one hundred and twenty days, a watchful camera stalks a beast of fleece and hoof, the ancient...

    Icewarrior
  • 1985
    The Great Obsession

    The Great Obsession

    The Great Obsession

    01985HD

    This documentary produced for TV follows a project consisting in remaking the journey of discoveries in the footsteps of Cartier's book. Sailors,...

    The Great Obsession
  • 1968
    Beluga Days

    Beluga Days

    Beluga Days

    61968HD

    From the lower St. Lawrence, a picture of whale hunting that looks more like a round-up, with a corral, whale-boys and all. In 1534, when he stopped...

    Beluga Days
  • 1993
    Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking

    Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking

    Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking

    61993HD

    From the bottom of the Baie aux Feuilles, itself in the hollow of Ungava bay, at the summer solstice, a filmmaker is on the lookout. His camera scans...

    Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking