Winter Sealing at La Tabatière

196329 min 28 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: René BonnièrePierre Perrault

Script: Pierre PerraultJudith Crawley

Produced for the CBC by Crawley Films Ltd.

This title is an acquisition.

Life in a north-shore village where everybody's name is Robertson and where everyone hunts for seal. In December the seals come in great herds from Greenland, and for two weeks in this peaceful village it's all hands to the lines.

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  • Fishing and Hunting Industries > HuntingQuebec and OntarioSeal and Walrus Hunt

Credits


director
René Bonnière
Pierre Perrault
text
Pierre Perrault
English text
Judith Crawley
camera
Allan Grayston
Ken Campbell
sound
Tony Betts
David Howells
sound editing
Barrie Howells
narrator
Lloyd Bochner
music
Larry Crosley