Overview
This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman's search for the father she has never known. Marie Chapdelaine (Carole Laure) grew up in a remote area of Quebec without ever knowing her father, a lumberjack. She moves to Montreal, settles in there with a job as a topless dancer and begins her search for him. Eventually, with the help of his former mistress, they find the lumber camp he was working in, only to discover that he was killed in a labor dispute.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Death of a Lumberjack?
The Death of a Lumberjack was directed by Gilles Carle.
What was the budget and revenue for The Death of a Lumberjack?
The official budget was $250,000 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was The Death of a Lumberjack produced?
It was produced by companies including Cinévision in Canada.
The Death of a Lumberjack Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Death of a Lumberjack wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
