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Canadian Diamonds (1960)
Directed by René Bonnière, Pierre Perrault
Documentary · 29m
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 wrong? Three centuries later, 15,000 men have come to excavate the iron mountains of the Canadian tundra where the rust of those diamonds still sparkles.
Crew
- Director
- René Bonnière, Pierre Perrault
Details
- Original title
- Les diamants du Canada
- Release date
- 1960-01-01
- Runtime
- 29m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- ONF | NFB