The Percheron (1946)
Overview
This documentary is a true tribute to the Percheron, the superb draft horse. We talk about its origins, its characteristic traits, its performance in competitions and its value on the farm or for the heavy draft service in the cities.
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| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.601 |
Directed By
Maurice Proulx
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Maurice Proulx
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