Film

They Called Us : Les Filles du Roy

7.5197456mDocumentary

Director: Anne Claire Poirier
Year: 1974

The history of the roles of women in Quebec society, beginning with the women shipped from France to the New World by the King to populate the colony with the men already there, and ending with the modern career woman.

Top cast

Dyne Mousso

Narrator (voice)

Danielle Ouimet

Self

Katherine Deer

Self

Marie-Josée Da Silva

Self

Suzanne Gervais

Self

Hélène Girard

Self

Nicole LeBreton

Self

Monique Fortier

Self

Berthe Latraverse Poirier

Self

Anne Claire Poirier

Self (uncredited)

Marthe Blackburn

Self (uncredited)

Directed by

Anne Claire Poirier

Written by

Marthe Blackburn, Jeanne Morazain, Anne Claire Poirier

Produced by

Anne Claire Poirier, Jean-Marc Garand

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