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The Coffin Affair
The Coffin Affair

THE COFFIN AFFAIR

L'affaire Coffin

Directed by Jean-Claude Labrecque
Canada, 1980
Drama, Biography, Crime

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis

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.