Louis Riel Or Heaven Touches The Earth

Louis Riel Or Heaven Touches The Earth

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 15, 2024

Runtime

1h 22m

Original Title

Louis Riel ou Le ciel touche la terre

Director

Matías Meyer

Description

On August 1, 1885, in Regina, Saskatchewan, Métis leader Louis Riel (1844-1885) is wrongfully condemned to death for high treason by the Canadian confederation. This film follows his harrowing journey from the day of his sentencing to his execution on November 16, 1885, capturing the profound struggle and injustice he faced.