They Called Us ‘Les Filles du Roy’ They Called Us “Les Filles du Roy”, Anne Claire Poirier, provided by the National Film Board of Canada Anne Claire Poirier1974 | 56 min Structured as a love letter, this feature film is an impressionistic history of the women of Québec down through the ages: the Indigenous woman, the fille du Roy, the nun, the settler’s wife, the soldier’s wife, and, finally, today’s woman. National Film Board of Canada Website Metadata Title: They Called Us ‘Les Filles du Roy’ Date: 1974 Region: Quebec Filmmaker: Anne Claire Poirier
