Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
This short documentary is a moving tribute to Richard Cardinal, a Métis adolescent who committed suicide in 1984. Taken from his home at the age of 4 due to family problems, he spent the rest of his 17 short years moving in and out of 28 foster homes, group homes and shelters in Alberta. A sensitive, articulate young man, Richard Cardinal left behind a diary upon which this film is based.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 1986-01-01
- Runtime: 29 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: ONF | NFB
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.2792
- Languages:
Cast & Crew
Cory Swan
as Richard as a Young Boy
Pauline Kerik
as Social Worker
Betty Smith
as Foster Mother
Leslie Miller
as Foster Father
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Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1986-01-01.
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The main cast includes Cory Swan, Pauline Kerik, Betty Smith, Leslie Miller, .
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Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child is 29 minutes.
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