Référendum
(Tempest in Town)
Year: 1953
Language: French
Runtime: 13 min
Director:
Raymond Garceau
Producer:
Bernard Devlin
Writer:
Norman Klenman,
Raymond Garceau
Cinematographer:
Walter Sutton
Editor:
Victor Jobin
Sound:
Clarke Daprato
Narration:
Allan Mills
Production Company:
National Film Board of Canada
This satirical, dramatized documentary about conflicts in a small Quebec town over the installation of a modern water supply system is a key example of the work of Raymond Garceau and offers a warmly sympathetic portrait of the traditional ways of life in rural Quebec.
By:
Peter Morris