Pierre Perrault

Directing • 46 Credits

Biography

Pierre Perrault OQ (29 June 1927 – 23 June 1999) was a Canadian documentary film director with the National Film Board of Canada. Over his 40-year career, he directed 32 films and was one of Canada's most important filmmakers, although he was largely unknown outside of Québec.

🎬 Directed Titles (19)

Directorial Filmography
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

1963 ⭐ 3.8
The Shimmering Beast

The Shimmering Beast

1982 ⭐ 3.5
Un pays sans bon sens!

Un pays sans bon sens!

1970 ⭐ 3.8
The Times That Are

The Times That Are

1967 ⭐ 3.3
The River Schooners

The River Schooners

1968 ⭐ 3.4
The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

1980 ⭐ 3.7
Acadia Acadia?!?

Acadia Acadia?!?

1971 ⭐ 3.6
Beluga Days

Beluga Days

1968 ⭐ 4.0
A Kingdom Awaits You

A Kingdom Awaits You

1975 ⭐ 3.8
Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking

Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking

1993 ⭐ 4.0
Icewarrior

Icewarrior

1994 ⭐ 3.5
C'était un Québécois en Bretagne, Madame!

C'était un Québécois en Bretagne, Madame!

1977 ⭐ 3.8
Back to the Land

Back to the Land

1976 ⭐ 3.5
Winter Crossing at L'Isle-Aux-Coudres

Winter Crossing at L'Isle-Aux-Coudres

1960 ⭐ 4.0
Whalehead

Whalehead

1963 ⭐ 4.0
Attiuk

Attiuk

1963 ⭐ 4.5
The Land of Jacques Cartier

The Land of Jacques Cartier

1963 ⭐ 3.5
The Great Obsession

The Great Obsession

1985 ⭐ 4.5
Sails Lowered and Safe Harbour

Sails Lowered and Safe Harbour

1983

✍️ Written & Story Credits (2)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

1963 ⭐ 3.8
Writer
The Land of Jacques Cartier

The Land of Jacques Cartier

1963 ⭐ 3.5
Writer

🎭 Acting Roles (3)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
15 Nov

15 Nov

1977 ⭐ 3.8
Dream Tracks

Dream Tracks

1986 ⭐ 3.5
as Himself
Cinéma, cinéma

Cinéma, cinéma

1985 ⭐ 3.5
as Self