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Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986)
Short | 30 min | Documentary, Short

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

Short | 30 min | Documentary, Short

Obomsawin's prescient 1986 film is a powerful tribute and an indictment of the mistreatment of Indigenous children by Canada's child welfare system.

Director

Alanis Obomsawin

Writer

Alanis Obomsawin (written by)

Producers

Marrin Canell | Alanis Obomsawin | Robert Verrall

Composer

Dario Dominques (original music composed by)

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 31, 1986

Release date

1986 (Canada)

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Cast	Add Cast
5 cast members

Name	Known for
Cory Swan Richard as a Young Boy Richard as a Young Boy See fewer	Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986)
David Mitchell Diary Read by (voice) Diary Read by (voice) See fewer	Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986)
Pauline Kerik Social Worker Social Worker See fewer	Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986)
Betty Smith Foster Mother Foster Mother See fewer	Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986)
Leslie Miller Foster Father Foster Father See fewer	Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986)

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