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The Mighty River(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-06-01
69%
18 Votes
Time: 0h 24m
Overview:
This film illustrates the history of the St. Lawrence river. From prehistoric times on, it has been a magnificent source of life. The film covers the impact of humanity beginning with the careful relationship with the Native Americans. This soon changes with the arrival of Europeans who begin the insatiable exploitation that would led to the river's damage, creating a situation that we must resolve for all our sakes.
Languages: English, French.
Countries:
Canada
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Movie: The Mighty River
Top 1 Billed Cast
Paul Hébert
Narrator (voice)
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This film illustrates the history of the St. Lawrence river. From prehistoric times on, it has been a magnificent source of life. The film covers the impact of humanity beginning with the careful relationship with the Native Americans. This soon changes with the arrival of Europeans who begin the insatiable exploitation that would led to the river's damage, creating a situation that we must resolve for all our sakes.
Release Date
1993-06-01
Average
6.9
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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