Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut (1956)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 1956-10-08
Last Air Date: 1961-10-16
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Created By: Louis-Yves Dubois, Claude-Henri Grignon
Networks: ICI Radio-Canada Télé
Top Cast
- Jean-Pierre Masson as Séraphin Poudrier
- Andrée Champagne as Donalda Laloge
- Hector Charland as Evangeliste Poudrier
- Gabriel Gascon as Alexis Labranche
- Andrée Basilières as Angelique Pothier
- Roland Chenail as Dr. Cyprien Marignon
- Paul Desmarteaux as le Cure Labelle
- Paul Dupuis as Arthur Buies
- Pierre Boucher as Honore Mercier
Seasons
Season 1 (1956)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: L'assemblee Politique
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Ep. 2: Les Photographies D'arthur Buies
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Ep. 3: Rencontre orageuse entre Alexis et le grand William
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Ep. 4: Alexis joue toujours a cache-cache
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Ep. 5: Jour d'election
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Ep. 6: La maison de l'exile
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