What is the original language of Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child?

The original language of Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child is English.

Who directed Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child?

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child was directed by .

Which studio made Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child?

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child was produced by ONF | NFB.

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child 1986

Q: What is the duration of Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child?

The duration of Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child is 29 mins.

Documentary

Runtime

29 mins

Language

English

The documentary honors Richard Cardinal, a Métis teen who took his own life in 1984. Removed from his family at four, he spent his brief 17 years shuffled among 28 foster, group and shelter homes across Alberta. A thoughtful, articulate young man, he left a diary that guides the film’s intimate storytelling.

ONF | NFB

Studio

Does Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child have end credit scenes?

No!

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Alanis Obomsawin

Betty Smith

Foster Mother

Leslie Miller

Foster Father

Pauline Kerik

Social Worker

Cory Swan

Richard as a Young Boy

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Richard Cardinal: Le cri d'un enfant métis

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