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Breaking Point: Canada/Quebec - The 1995 Referendum

Breaking Point: Canada/Quebec - The 1995 Referendum

2005•10.0/10
Documentary

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10.0/10(1)

BREAKING POINT brings viewers back to those tense, critical moments when Canada's future as a country was at stake.

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Production

CBC

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lucien Bouchard

Lucien Bouchard

Himself

Jean Charest

Jean Charest

Dorothée Berryman

Dorothée Berryman

Narrator

Henry Champ

Himself

Jacques Chirac

Jacques Chirac

Himself

Jean Chrétien

Jean Chrétien

Himself

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Himself

David Collenette

Himself

Larry King

Larry King

Himself

Jean-François Lisée

Jean-François Lisée

Himself

Jacques Parizeau

Jacques Parizeau

Himself

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