
The Snowshoers
This short documentary records the celebration and ritual surrounding a snowshoe competition in Sherbrooke in the late 1950s. The film marked the beginning of a new approach to reality in documentary and prefigures the trademark style of the NFB's newly formed French Unit. Today, Les raquetteurs is considered a precursor to the birth of direct cinema.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Les raquetteurs
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 1958-02-01
- Runtime: 15 minutes
- Rating: 5.6/10 (11 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: ONF | NFB
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.4289
- Languages: French
Cast & Crew

Maurice Richard
as Himself (uncredited)
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The Snowshoers is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1958-02-01.
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The main cast includes Maurice Richard, .
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The Snowshoers has an IMDb rating of 5.6/10 based on 11 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by ONF | NFB. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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The Snowshoers was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of The Snowshoers is 15 minutes.
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