EXPO 67 Mission Impossible (2017)
This documentary let us to relive the challenge of the men behind the 1967 Universal Exposition in Montréal, Canada. By searching trough 80,000 archival documents at the national Archives, they managed to bring light on one of the biggest logistical and political challenges that were faced by organizers during the "Révolution Tranquille" in the Québec sixties. Includes the accounts of the Chief of Advertising Yves Jasmin, and businessman Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien.
- Date of release
- 2017-04-25
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Director
- Guylaine Maroist, Éric Ruel, Michel Barbeau
Casting
- Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien II — Self
- Yves Jasmin — Self
- Nan-B de Gaspé Beaubien — Self
- Pierre Dupuy — Self (archive footage)
- Robert Shaw — Self (archive footage)
- Colonel Churchill — Self
- Diana Nicholson — Self
- Lester B. Pearson — Self (archive footage)
- Jean Lesage — Self (archive footage)
- Jean Drapeau — Self (archive footage)
- John Dieffenbaker — Self (archive footage)
Interesting facts
Expo 67 Mission Impossible is a 2017 documentary thriller directed by Guylaine Maroist, Michel Barbeau and Eric Ruel on the events that led to the creation of Expo 67. This documentary film presents the behind the scenes history of the 1967 universal exposition through 80 000 archive documents made available by Library and Archives Canada. These archival sources are complemented by interviews with the men and women who organized and put together Expo 67.
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