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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)
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