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EXPO 67 Mission Impossible
7.0 / 10• 2017• 1h 8m•NR• French
DocumentaryHistory
Storyline
This documentary let us to relive the challenge of the men behind the 1967 Universal Exposition in Montréal, Canada. By searching trough 80,000 archival documents at the national Archives, they managed to bring light on one of the biggest logistical and political challenges that were faced by organizers during the "Révolution Tranquille" in the Québec sixties. Includes the accounts of the Chief of Advertising Yves Jasmin, and businessman Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien.
Cast & Crew
Pd
Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien II
Self
LeadYJ
Yves Jasmin
Self
Nd
Nan-B de Gaspé Beaubien
Self
PD
Pierre Dupuy
Self (archive footage)
RS
Robert Shaw
Self (archive footage)
CC
Colonel Churchill
Self
DN
Diana Nicholson
Self
Lester B. Pearson
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Guylaine Maroist's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. EXPO 67 Mission Impossible is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
