Louis Riel Or Heaven Touches The Earth

Louis Riel ou Le ciel touche la terre

Also known as Louis Riel o El cielo toca la tierra

On August 1, 1885, in Regina, Saskatchewan, Métis leader Louis Riel (1844-1885) is wrongfully condemned to death for high treason by the Canadian confederation. This film follows his harrowing journey from the day of his sentencing to his execution on November 16, 1885, capturing the profound struggle and injustice he faced.