This sweeping historical saga about the 18th-century fall of New France (Canada) is backdropped by a doomed love affair between a dashing, adventurous aristocrat (David La Haye) and a bold, free-spirited peasant girl (Noémie Godin-Vigneau). Gérard Depardieu costars as a duplicitous priest, with Colm Meaney as Benjamin Franklin and Tim Roth as British statesman William Pitt. Directed by Jean Beaudin. Also known as "Nouvelle-France." Jason Isaacs, Vincent Perez, Juliette Gosselin, Irène Jacob.