Documentary · Canada · 1963 · 1h 46m

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

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Director
Michel BraultPierre PerraultMarcel Carrière
Cast
Léopold Tremblay as Merchant and President of the New Beluga Fishing Co. Alexis Tremblay as Farmer and Politician Abel Harvey as Captain and Fishing Master Louis Harvey as Farmer and Church Cantor Joachim Harvey as Captain of the North Island Stanley Jackson as Narrator
Crew
Marcel Carrière — Director of Photography Michel Brault — Director of Photography Pierre Perrault — Director of Photography Werner Nold — Editor Michel Brault — Writer Pierre Perrault — Writer
Synopsis

At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their ancestors to revive the fishing of the belugas interrupted in 1924.

Mood & Themes
quebec
Key Collaborators
Michel Brault Director Pierre Perrault Director Marcel Carrière Director Marcel Carrière Director of Photography Michel Brault Director of Photography Pierre Perrault Director of Photography Werner Nold Editor Michel Brault Writer Pierre Perrault Writer Jacques Bobet Producer
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