Canadian Diamonds
5.0
1960
0h 29m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
January 1, 1960
Runtime
0h 29m
Rating
5.0
(1 votes)
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
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.
