Jacques Bobet Movies
- 1965
The Merry World of Leopold Z
The Merry World of Leopold Z6.61965HD
On Christmas Eve, snowplow driver Leo races to clear the streets of Montreal and complete his holiday shopping in time for midnight Mass. The feature...
- 1988
Tadpole and the Whale
Tadpole and the Whale5.71988HD
The adventures of Elvira, a 12-year-old girl obsessed with the sea who develops the ability to breathe underwater. Elvira and her dolphin friend...
- 1982
The Shimmering Beast
The Shimmering Beast6.71982HD
A documentary film about a group of hunters who gather annually to hunt moose near Maniwaki, Quebec.
- 1977
Games of the XXI Olympiad
Games of the XXI Olympiad4.81977HD
Edited from almost 100 km of film footage shot during the Games, this feature documentary is a breathtaking portrait of the 1976 Montreal Olympics....
- 1967
Between Sweet and Salt Water
Between Sweet and Salt Water5.61967HD
A young singer-songwriter abandons his life in his hometown and moves to the city to make it big. He achieves fame, but it comes at a price.
- 1984
Mario
Mario51984HD
Set during summer in the Îles-de-la-Madeleine of Quebec, Mario and Simon are two brothers living in a fishing village with their mother, who...
- 1963
The Rink
The Rink71963HD
This short, silent film captures a Sunday afternoon at a community skating rink. Iconic Quebec director Gilles Carle has the camera follow toddlers...
- 1968
The River Schooners
The River Schooners6.21968HD
The people of Ile-aux-Coudres talk of their fading tradition of constructing boats to ride the seas.
- 1978
L'âge de la machine
L'âge de la machine01978HD
A young police officer goes through Abitibi to take a train with a young convict who escaped from her orphanage.
- 1961
Wrestling
Wrestling6.41961HD
A candid-camera view of professional wrestling as seen in the Montréal Forum, where some of the biggest bouts are staged, and in back-street...
- 1963
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men7.41963HD
At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their...
- 1982
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea01982HD
In this spectacular feature-length documentary, oceanographer Jacques Cousteau and an NFB crew sail up the St. Lawrence River to the Great Lakes on...
- 1965
60 Cycles
60 Cycles6.51965HD
On your marks. Follow cyclists from 13 countries as they cover 2.400 km of Gaspé countryside in 12 days-a course longer than those of Italy,...
- 1968
Beluga Days
Beluga Days61968HD
From the lower St. Lawrence, a picture of whale hunting that looks more like a round-up, with a corral, whale-boys and all. In 1534, when he stopped...
- 1964
Percé on the Rocks
Percé on the Rocks01964HD
This quirky little short by Gilles Carle was filmed on the pierced rock that stands near Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula. It is perhaps the...
- 1978
Lundi - Une chaumière, un coeur
Lundi - Une chaumière, un coeur01978HD
- 1964
The Cat in the Bag
The Cat in the Bag6.11964HD
A young journalist is unhappy with society and contemplates what he can do about it.
- 1958
Islands of the Frozen Sea
Islands of the Frozen Sea01958HD
This short documentary offers a look at the life forms on the Queen Elizabeth Islands within the Arctic Circle. Even in this frigid zone of icebergs...
- 1973
Trois fois passera
Trois fois passera01973HD
The story, in three stages, of a friendship between three guys. They have taken different paths, but find themselves equally faced with the failure...
- 1974
Les tacots
Les tacots81974HD