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Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: October 8, 1956
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: ICI Radio-Canada Télé
  • Genres: Drama
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Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut(1956)

TMDB Rating: 7.0 (1 votes)

Overview

Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on Radio-Canada from 1956 to 1970. One of the longest-running programs in the history of Canadian television, the series produced 81 episodes during its 14-year run and was one of the first influential téléromans. Written by Claude-Henri Grignon as an adaptation of his 1933 novel Un Homme et son péché and initially set in the 1880s, the series starred Jean-Pierre Masson as Séraphin Poudrier, the wealthy but miserly mayor of the village of Sainte-Adèle, Quebec, and Andrée Champagne as Donalda Laloge-Poudrier, the young daughter of a village resident who is given in marriage to Séraphin as payment for a family debt even though she remains in love with her suitor Alexis Labranche.

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Season 1

6 episodes • 1956

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1L'assemblee PolitiqueOct 8, 19560.0
2Les Photographies D'arthur BuiesMay 13, 19570.0
3Rencontre orageuse entre Alexis et le grand WilliamJun 1, 19590.0
4Alexis joue toujours a cache-cacheOct 5, 19590.0
5Jour d'electionJan 18, 19600.0
6La maison de l'exileOct 16, 19610.0

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