
Film · Documentary
Mother of Many Children (1977)
★ 8.0 · 4 votesIMDb★ 7.2 · 38 votes58 minDocumentary1977
This film is an album of Native womanhood, portraying a proud matriarchal society that for centuries has been pressured to adopt different standards and customs. All of the women featured share a belief in the importance of tradition as a source of strength in the face of change.
- Director
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Writers
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Language
- English
- Release date
- September 18, 1977
Mother of Many Children cast
Alanis ObomsawinNarrator (voice)




