Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

7.5
August 4, 1963
1h 46m
Documentary

Overview

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.

Director

Pierre Perrault

Cast

Léopold Tremblay

Merchant and President of the New Beluga Fishing Co.

Alexis Tremblay

Farmer and Politician

Abel Harvey

Captain and Fishing Master

Louis Harvey

Farmer and Church Cantor

Joachim Harvey

Captain of the North Island

Stanley Jackson

Narrator

Marie Tremblay

Self (uncredited)