Rue des Pignons

Canadian TV series or program

Rue des Pignons
Genre	Drama
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	French
No. of episodes	414
Original release
Network	Radio Canada
Release	1966 (1966) – 1977 (1977)

Rue des Pignons was a Canadian French-language TV series which ran from 1966 to 1977. Radio-Canada has reportedly lost most of the episodes of the series, only managing to trace about 35 of the 414 episodes from 1966 to 1977.^[1] The program's theme song was composed and recorded by Pierre Brabant who also played much of the show's background music.^[2]

Plot

The plot thickens within an ordinary family residing in a working-class neighborhood of Montreal. It revolves around the experiences and relationships of family members and the local residents of the Pignons Street vicinity.

Cast

Rolland Bédard -Anatole Marsouin
Juliette Béliveau -Bijou Bousquet
Jean Duceppe -Emery Lafeuille
Louise Deschatelets -Doudou Désiré

References

^ Baillargeon, Stéphane (November 9, 2013). "Écran de mémoire". ledevoir.com.
^ Gilles Potvin. "Pierre Brabant". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on January 5, 2006. Retrieved 24 April 2010.