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Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) (2018): Cast

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Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) is a 2018 short animated film directed by Amanda Strong, starring Leanne Betasamosake Simpson as Narrator. It runs 19 minutes.

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Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
19 min
Director
Amanda Strong
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) About?

The premise of Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) without spoilers.

Guided by Sabe, an ancient shapeshifter and companion, Biidaaban embarks on a journey to revive the traditional ceremonial harvesting of maple sap. This mission takes him into a suburban neighborhood in Ontario, where he faces resistance and must navigate a landscape that clashes with his cultural heritage. The film explores themes of tradition, identity, and connection to the land.

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Cast & crew

Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) Cast & Characters

Leanne Betasamosake Simpson plays Narrator in Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes). Directed by Amanda Strong.

From the director

More from Amanda Strong

More films directed by Amanda Strong: Inkwo for When the Starving Return and Four Faces of the Moon.

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Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes), each answered in a sentence.

How long is Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes)?

Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) runs 19 minutes.

When was Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) released?

Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) was released on September 7, 2018.

Who directed Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes)?

Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) was directed by Amanda Strong.

More films by Amanda Strong

Who is in the cast of Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes)?

Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) stars Leanne Betasamosake Simpson as Narrator.

Does Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) have a post-credit scene?

No. Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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