Episode of Series “Chants populaires”.
Animated interpretation of the French folk song “La-haut sur ces Montagnes” set on the island of Orleans near Quebec, where traditional dances and songs are kept alive by the peasant community. Featuring Madeleine Lachance and the Quatuor Alouette.
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ACMI Identifier
307172
Language
French
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Foreign language films
Music & Performing Arts → Folk music
Music & Performing Arts → Folk music - Canada
Music & Performing Arts → Folk songs, French
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)