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  • The Fruitful Earth (1951)
  • Short | 9 min | Documentary, Short
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The Fruitful Earth (1951)
Short | 9 min | Documentary, Short

The rural French Canadian way of life is observed on l'Ile-aux-Coudres, an island in the St. Lawrence River. The farmer grows food on his land. His family, from son to grandfather, gives him a helping hand. On Sunday, he rests and attends ...See moreThe rural French Canadian way of life is observed on l'Ile-aux-Coudres, an island in the St. Lawrence River. The farmer grows food on his land. His family, from son to grandfather, gives him a helping hand. On Sunday, he rests and attends church with the other villagers. Many picturesque scenes of the countryside and of the harvest are shown. The monument on the site of Jacques Cartier's landing and worship on his second trip up the St. Lawrence is also shown. See less
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Director
Writer
Gilles Duhamel (script)
Producer
B.E. Norrish (producer)
Composer
Lucio Agostini (music by)
Cinematographer
Jack Hynes (photography)
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Updated Sep 30, 1951

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Sep 1951 (Canada)

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Lamont Tilden
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