René Lévesque

Name: René Lévesque
Released: 2006-09-07T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Emmanuel Bilodeau, Pascale Bussières, Lucie Laurier

Programa de TV · Drama · Historia

Rene Levesque was one of the most charismatic politicians in the history of Canada and Quebec and was perhaps the most influential person of the second half of the 20th century on the Canadian political scene. Who was this brilliant man?

2006 · 1h 30m

Reparto Emmanuel Bilodeau, Pascale Bussières, Lucie Laurier

Dirección Giles Walker

EPISODIO 1

René Lévesque

René Lévesque (Emmanuel Bilodeau) becomes a popular and charismatic Canadian politician.
EPISODIO 2

Master in Your Own House

As a newly elected Minister, Levesque immediately goes to work against corruption, but towards efforts to nationalize electricity, facing strong headwinds in the process. He also learns nothing is more unpredictable than friendship.
EPISODIO 3

The Beginning of a New Era

Levesque begins to increasingly find himself at odds with Lesage, and by the Liberal Convention of 1967, Levesque is forced to make a momentous decision that will determine his future path, including the people willing to stand by him.
EPISODIO 1

The 1976 Victory

A victory for Rene Levesque in the 1976 Quebec general election would make him Premier of Quebec and open a new door for Quebec, and Canada's, future. The main question is, where does the spirit of the people rest?
EPISODIO 2

The Fate of a Leader

Progress is stunted after the referendum fails to gain majority support, leaving Parti Quebecois to negotiate a path forward. However, the true depth of the obstacles that stand before them have only just begun to reveal themselves.