1970s Canadian films

The Last Betrothal

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 8.2

After another cardiac arrest, Armand knows he don't have long to live. But after more then 70 years in the same house, he doesn't want to die somewhere other then home. His wife Rose has secretly deci...

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Réjeanne Padovani

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.7

The unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to wreck a corrupt contractor's inauguration party for his new superhighway.

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The Death of a Lumberjack

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.4

This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman's search for the father she has never known. Marie Chapdelaine (Carole Laure) grew up in a remote area of Quebec without ever know...

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The Silent Partner

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns that the place is about to be robbed when he finds a...

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The Man Who Skied Down Everest

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 7.2

This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura's 1970 effort to ski down the world's tallest mountain.

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Black Christmas

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 7.1

During their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger who leaves them threatening phone calls.

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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 7

Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she politely claims that he's in the city...

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Bar Salon

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 7

Tragicomic portrait of a bar's owners and patrons in a poor Montreal neighbourhood.

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Those Damned Savages

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 6.9

A meditation on society's attitudes and beliefs, as explored through a New France fur trapper's relationship with a Native woman that spans centuries.

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