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  • The Coffin Affair (1980)
  • 107 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The Coffin Affair (1980)
107 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

In 1953, in the Gaspé forest, there are three bodies half eaten by bears. Fearing repercussions on tourism and investment, Prime minister Maurice Duplessis decided to make an example accusing Wilbert Coffin.
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Jacques Benoit | Jacques Hébert (based on his book "J'accuse les assassins de Coffin") | Robert Ménard (collaborating writer)
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Release date
Sep 10, 1980 (Canada)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Gabriel Arcand
Alain Courtemanche Alain Courtemanche   See fewer
August Schellenberg
Wilbert Coffin Wilbert Coffin   See fewer
Thomas Donohue
Capitaine Lucien Marois Capitaine Lucien Marois   See fewer
Yvon Dufour
Capitaine Roland Forget Capitaine Roland Forget   See fewer
Micheline Lanctôt
Maureen Patterson Maureen Patterson   See fewer
Roger Lebel
Pascal Dion Pascal Dion   See fewer
Jean-Marie Lemieux
Ben Ménard Ben Ménard   See fewer
Aubert Pallascio
Sergent René Bourdon Sergent René Bourdon   See fewer
Raymond Cloutier
Le chauffeur de taxi Le chauffeur de taxi   See fewer
Robert Gravel
Le coroner région Gaspésienne Louis Rivest Le coroner région Gaspésienne Louis Rivest   See fewer
Gaston Lepage
Garde de Bordeaux Garde de Bordeaux   See fewer
Gilbert Sicotte
Le juré Guay Le juré Guay   See fewer
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