Les Tisserands du pouvoir
Brief Synopsis
Historical romance about French-Canadians living in New England.
Cast & Crew
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Claude Fournier
Director
Gratien Gelinas
Baptise Lambert
Juliette Huot
Sister Bernadette
Michel Forget
Valmore Lambert
Aurelien Recoing
Jacques Roussel
Paul Hebert
Cure Pelland
Film Details
Also Known As
Mills of Power, Mills of Power Part 1, The, Tisserands du pouvoir, Part 1
Genre
Drama
Political
Romance
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Bellevue Pathe Quebec Inc; Image Organization, Inc.; Ltc; Panavision, Ltd.; SociTtT Radio Canada; TTlTfilm Canada
Location
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada; Drummondville, Quebec, Canada; Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada; Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 56m
Synopsis
Historical romance about French-Canadians living in New England.
Director
Claude Fournier
Director
Cast
Gratien Gelinas
Baptise Lambert
Juliette Huot
Sister Bernadette
Michel Forget
Valmore Lambert
Aurelien Recoing
Jacques Roussel
Paul Hebert
Cure Pelland
Pierre Chagnon
Emile Fontaine
Donald Pilon
Mayor Rochon
John Wildman
John Elliott
Rémy Girard
Mayor Gauthier
Denis Bouchard
Baptiste Lambert--Age 20
Dominique Michel
Henriette Fontaine
Andree Pelletier
Evelyne Lambert
Francis Reddy
Richard Laverdiere
Anne Letourneau
Fidelia
Gerard Paradis
Cleophas Larouche
Corinne Dacla
Caroline Motte
Vlasta Vrana
Frank Genereux
Dennis O'connor
Chef Gilbert
Jean Desailly
Auguste Roussel
Francis Lemaire
Julien Dubrisay
Madeleine Robinson
Betty Roussel
Gisele Casadesus
Chatelaine
Gabrielle Lazure
Simone Fontaine
Carl Boileau
Baptiste Lambert--Age 13
Felix Laferte
Baptiste Lambert--As A Baby
Amaury Defremaux
Jacques Roussel--Age 12
Yves Mahieu
Pierre Roussel
Clement Richard
Depute Fontaine
Lissa Pillu
Mademoiselle Marmin
Martin Viau
Cleophas Larouche--Age 10
John Boylan
Beauchamp
Denise Filiatrault
Emma Leclair
Paul Berval
Clem Tardiff
Gerard Caillaud
Gabrielli
Jacques Fauteux
Chanoine
Claude Corbeil
Archbishop Of Montreal
Jean-rene Ouellet
School Superior
Claude Gai
Brother
Jocelyn Beraube
Farm Vicar
Rene Carson
Recruiting Agent
Yvon Barrette
Victor
Felix Lecavalier
Pilou
Timothy Rimg
Carotte
Djosef Laroche
Ludger
Serge Turgeon
St-Jean-Baptiste President
Karen Elkin
Little Girl
Therese Arbic
Patronesse
Lucie Bourgoin
Pianist
Jean Pare
Journalist
Gabrielle Forest
Marguerite Roussel
Gerard Pinteau
Lucien Roussel
Hugues Martel
Marc-Antoine Roussel
Annick Bonhomme
Marie-Laure Roussel
Michel Demiautte
Tailor
Fernand Kindt
Mayor Roubaix
Christian Victorin
Chauffeur Louis
Norman Stokle
Passenger
Annette Milson
Passenger
Catherine Deguirtchitch
Nurse
Klaus Mende
German Officer
Francois Aguettant
French Doctor
Eric Leblanc
French Officer
Robert Parson
Doorkeeper
Roger Clown
Television Animator
Claire Rodger
Jenny
Linda Smith
Kelly O'Connor
Andrew Johnston
Dan O'Leary
Sam Stone
Nick Konstas
Thuryn Pranke
Newspaper Seller
Raphael Albami
School Photographer
Charles Vinson
Marriage Priest
Eric Geoffrion
Infant
Jeremy Gendron
Infant
Ronnie Savage
Infant
Pascale Mcgregor
Infant
Christine Berneche
Infant
Sophie St Arnaud
Infant
Chloe Surprenant
Infant
Remy Papineau
Infant
Sam Stone
Jocelyn Berube
Crew
Alex Amyot
Electrician
Jacques Arouette
Other
Jean Aube
Graphic Designer
Daniel Banazack
Boom Operator (France)
Marie-annick Bascour
Makeup Assistant (France)
Marc H Beaulieu
Boom Operator
Joseph Beghin
Key Grip (France)
John Berrie
Director Of Photography
Guy Bouchard
3rd Assistant Director
Danielle Boucher
Production Coordinator
Yvon Boudrias
Key Grip
Marie-therese Brouillard
Dresser Assistant
Jean Cardinal
Animal Trainer
Jocelyn Caron
Sound Effects Recording
Marcel Caron
Other
Jean-claude Cattelle
Line Producer (France)
Francesca Chamberland
Dresser
Jacques Chamberland
Property Master
Simon Chamberland
Props Assistant
Monique Champagne
Continuity
Patrick Chassin
Props Apprentice
Marlene Colin
Hairstyles Assistant (France)
Emmanuelle Corbeau
Costumer (France)
Normand Corbeil
Music
Christiane Cost
Costumes
Solange Cote
Costumer Assistant
Michel Cournot
Screenwriter
Jean Courteau
Gaffer
Louis Craig
Special Effects
Daniel Cramette
Electrician (France)
Jerome Decarie
Sound Effects
Sylvie Degrandpre
Production Manager
Catherine Deguirtchitch
Line Producer (France)
Josiane Delcourt
Hairstyles (France)
Michel Descombes
Sound Mixer
Jean-claude Deseure
Props (France)
Michele Dion
Makeup
Diane Douville
Sound Effects Assistant
Marc Doyon
Driver
Louis Dupire
Sound Editor
Francis Duthilleul
Production Manager (France)
Frantois Fauteux
Research
Guy Ferland
Production Assistant
Isabelle Ferrandis
1st Assistant Camera (France)
Patrick Fontaine
Gaffer (France)
Pauline Fortin
Costumer
Claude Fournier
Screenwriter
Claude Fournier
Editor
Claude Fournier
Camera Operator
Emmanuelle Fournier
Costume Apprentice
Martin Fournier
Music
Louise Gagne
Costume Designer Assistant
Valerie Gagne
Music ("Le Temps Designer Cerises")
Anne Galea
Set Decorator
Jean-pierre Gaudi
Camera Operator (France)
Eric Genois
Sound Editor Assistant
Mireille Goulet
1st Assistant Director
Georges Gourmelon
2nd Assistant Director (France)
Jean-francois Gratton
Stills
Paul Gravel
1st Assistant Camera
Michele Hamel
Costumes
Richard Hansen
Hairstyles
Roselyne Hoffmann
Makeup Assistant
Dominique Houle
Other
Jacques Laberge
2nd Assistant Director
Guy Lalande
Art Direction
Jean-pierre Lamarche
Grip
Francois Laplante
Art Direction
Benoit Laroche
Production Assistant
Pierre Latour
Executive Producer
Lorette Leblanc
Continuity Apprentice
Richard Lebon
Apprentice Director
Renee Leclerc
Production Manager
Odette Lecoutre
Dresser (France)
Jean-paul Ledieu
Stills (France)
Stephane Lestage
Props Apprentice
Guy Letourneau
Driver
Serge Lobry
Electrician (France)
Yurij Luhovy
Editor
Susie Mah
Graphic Designer
Marion Mailhot
Grip
Rene Malo
Producer
Ken Meany
Research
Normand Mercier
Sound Engineer
Heather Mills
Other
Antoine Morin
Sound Editor
Real Ouellette
Art Direction
Paul Page
Music Recording
Johanne Paiment
Hairstyles Assistant
Jean Pecriaux
Props (France)
Andre Perreault
Sound Mixer
Lissa Pillu
Casting (France)
Louise Pilon
Props
Lyse Pomerleau
Costumer Assistant
Enrica Ponzini
Seamstress
Jean Quenelle
Sound Engineer (France)
Michel Quinn
Driver
Marie-jose Raymond
Producer
Marie-jose Raymond
Other
Isabelle Rolland
Other
Sylvie Rosenthal
2nd Assistant Camera
Catherine Sebag
2nd Assistant Camera (France)
Angelo Sensini
Grip (France)
Brigitte Singher
Production Assistant
Monique Vezina
Sound Effects Assistant
Paul Viau
Electrician
Muriel Wahnoun
Art Direction (France)
Alice Wright
Dialogue Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Mills of Power, Mills of Power Part 1, The, Tisserands du pouvoir, Part 1
Genre
Drama
Political
Romance
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Bellevue Pathe Quebec Inc; Image Organization, Inc.; Ltc; Panavision, Ltd.; SociTtT Radio Canada; TTlTfilm Canada
Location
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada; Drummondville, Quebec, Canada; Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada; Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 56m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Began shooting May 4, 1987.
Planned as a six-hour miniseries for French and Canadian television, as well as a two part theatrical release, see also "Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2 'La Revolte'".
