Jean Roy
Director of Photography
This short documentary profiles Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day parade in Montreal in 1959. The annual parade takes place every June 24th in memory of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, the patron saint of Québec. Candid shots of youngsters preparing their costumes for the festivities are partnered with a lively jazz soundtrack. All the Montrealers and out-of-town tourists featured in this film avidly participate in a public festivity that is dear to their hearts.
Homepage | https://www.nfb.ca/film/day_in_june/ |
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Release Date | 1958-01-01 |
Runtime | 23m |
Director | Jean Roy |
Producer | Louis Portugais |
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