Canadian Diamonds
Not Rated
Documentary
Starring: N/A
Writer: N/A
Release Date:
January 1, 1960
January 1, 1960
Ratings:
5.0 / 10
5.0 / 10
Director:
René Bonnière & Pierre Perrault
René Bonnière & Pierre Perrault
Companies:
ONF | NFB
ONF | NFB
Overview
When Cartier wintered at Cap Rouge near Québec City in 1641, he claimed to have detected diamonds in the surrounding hills. Was he so very wrong? Three centuries later, 15,000 men have come to excavate the iron mountains of the Canadian tundra where the rust of those diamonds still sparkles.
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