The Voyageurs (1964)

The Voyageurs (1964) poster

This short film tells the tale of the men who drove big freighter canoes into the wilderness in the days when the fur trade was Canada's biggest business. The film recreates scenes of the early 19th century with a soundtrack by an all-male chorus.

Director: Bernard Gosselin
Genre: History
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date:
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Voyageurs about?
This short film tells the tale of the men who drove big freighter canoes into the wilderness in the days when the fur trade was Canada's biggest business. The film recreates scenes of the early 19th century with a soundtrack by an all-male chorus.
Who directed The Voyageurs?
The Voyageurs was directed by Bernard Gosselin.
How long is The Voyageurs?
The Voyageurs has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is The Voyageurs?
The Voyageurs is a History film.
Where was The Voyageurs produced?
The Voyageurs was produced in Canada.