Oscar Thiffault

Oscar Thiffault

8.0IMDb Score
Released:1987-06-06
Duration:56 min
Country:Canada
Director:Serge Giguère
Actors:Oscar Thiffault, Rolland Provencher
Production:ONF | NFB, Les Productions du Rapide-Blanc, Téléfilm Canada, La Societe Generale du Cinema du Quebec

Overview:

A documentary about the folk country musician Oscar Thiffault, the famous songwriter of Le Rapide blanc.

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