The Battle of the Châteauguay

The Battle of the Châteauguay (1978)

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The Battle of Châteauguay, fought in 1813 to push back American troops invading Canada, is recounted in this dramatic short film by the hero of the battle, Lt-Col. Charles-Michel de Salaberry. Recreated battle scenes illustrate de Salaberry's military strategy, while animation is used to relate the events leading up to this important battle (the French and American revolutions, the reign of Napoleon, the naval battles between the English and the Americans, and Yankee expansionist policies).

Director: Marcel Carrière

Casts

	Camille Ducharme as Monsieur Boileau
	Pierre Dufresne as
	Ulric Guttinguer as Monsieur Hatt
	Nicole LeBlanc as Madame de Salaberry
	Évelyn Regimbald as Mademoiselle Hatt

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