Journalist Marc Laurendeau’s take on famous Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau. Over a period of five decades, Marc Laurendeau observed, parodied, interviewed and critiqued “Monsieur le Maire, Jean Drapeau” all the while harbouring an undeniable admiration for the man and his gutsy accomplishments. Nearly 30 years after Drapeau’s last day in office, Laurendeau questions Drapeau’s contemporaries on critical moments in his political career. Jean Drapeau’s political legacy is that of a man who changed Montreal forever.
Production
Canada (Ideacom international)
Broadcasters
The Team
Producers
Amy Webb
Josette D. Normandeau
Scriptwriters
Marc Laurendeau
Jacques Nadeau
Director
Bruno Boulianne
Director of Photography
Bernard Fougères
Researcher
Tiziana B. Saad
Archival Researcher
Nancy Marcotte
Editor
Vincent Guignard
Music & Sound Design
Daniel Toussaint
Category
Documentary – History & Society
Format
1 x 52’
Language
French
Shooting Format
HDCAM SR
Delivery
HDCAM SR
Copyright 2015