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Louis Cyr: The Strongest Man in the World

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Biopic of Louis Cyr, strongest man in the world at the end of the 19th Century.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2013-07-12

Runtime: 130 mins

Director: Daniel Roby

Writer: Sylvain Guy

Spoken language: Français, English

Genres: Drama, History

Original title: Louis Cyr: The Strongest Man in the World

Production Companies: Christal Films, Gaïa Films

Production Countries: Canada

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