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Pauline Julien

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Pauline Julien

Born May 23, 1928 · Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

Died October 1, 1998 · aged 70

Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Julien was the companion of the poet and Québec provincial MLA Gérald Godin, another Trifluvian and sovereignist. Julien performed pro-independence songs in Montréal clubs as early as 1964. In 1965 she hosted the CBC television series Mon pays, mes chansons. At the CBC she also collaborated and recorded with pianist Herbert Ruff, and performed on the program On Stag…

Known For

La terre à boireLa terre à boire · 1964
La terre à boire
★ 8.01964
MovieDrama
Between Sweet and Salt WaterBetween Sweet and Salt Water · 1967
Between Sweet and Salt Water
★ 5.91967
MovieDramaMusic
A young singer-songwriter abandons his life in his hometown and moves to the city to make it big. He achieves fame, but it comes at a price.
BulldozerBulldozer · 1974
Bulldozer
★ 5.51974
MovieComedyDrama
Fabienne sans son JulesFabienne sans son Jules · 1964
Fabienne sans son Jules
★ 10.01964
MovieDrama
She is a nightclub entertainer, in her way a highly successful exponent of her art, but there are moments when the admiration of her Montréal following is not enough. 'Fabienne' is the portrait of a woman who, having achieved enviable fame, is still far from content.
The Death of a LumberjackThe Death of a Lumberjack · 1973
The Death of a Lumberjack
★ 4.91973
MovieDrama
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 knowing her father, a lumberjack. She moves to Montreal, settles in there with a job as a topless dancer and begins her search for him. Eventually, with the help of his former mistress, they find the lumber camp he was working in, only to discover that he was killed in a labor dispute.
The Devil's ShareThe Devil's Share · 2018
The Devil's Share
★ 8.02018
MovieDocumentary
Quebec, on the cusp of the 1960s. The province is on the brink of momentous change. Deftly selecting clips from nearly 200 films from the National Film Board of Canada archives, director Luc Bourdon reinterprets the historical record, offering us a new and distinctive perspective on the Quiet Revolution.
A Song for QuebecA Song for Quebec · 1988
A Song for Quebec
1988
MovieDocumentary
Produced in 1988, this feature documentary presents a living history of Quebec's last 40 years as seen through the eyes of one couple. Pauline Julien and Gérald Godin, two Quebec artists, share their perspectives on the events that have marked Quebec's evolution. Julien, a singer, and Godin, a poet, express their love and passion for the province (and each other) while providing a unique take on the Quebec nationalist movement.
Pauline Julien, Intimate and PoliticalPauline Julien, Intimate and Political · 2018
Pauline Julien, Intimate and Political
★ 5.02018
MovieDocumentary
With a meticulous selection of interviews, performances and photos drawn from a vast and rich archival collection, Pauline Julien, Intimate and Political follows the iconic Quebec singer and eternally free spirit on a journey through key moments in the province’s history.

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