Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963)

August 4th, 19631h 46min

Documentary
74%

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.


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