Canada,
1979, 94 min
Directed by:
Donald ShebibScreenplay:
Blanche HanalisCinematography:
René VerzierComposer:
Samuel MatlovskyCast:
Will Sampson, Don Francks, Chris Wiggins, Karen Austin, Ken James, Murray Westgate, Kay Hawtrey, Allan RoyalPlots(1)
An Osage Indian living in the Ozarks loses his entire family to smallpox, and subsequently turns to drink. When he is later befriended by a young boy, the Indian manages to struggle back to a life of dignity and sobriety. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Will Sampson
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Don Francks
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Chris Wiggins
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Karen Austin
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Murray Westgate
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Kay Hawtrey
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Allan Royal
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