“He was called an apple, Red on the outside White on the inside...”
In this feature drama, a Canadian Indigenous youth attempts to find a place for himself. He faces culture shock as the educational system teaches him to be a white man and tries to find a way of life more meaningful to his Indigenous culture and ancestry.
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Cast
13 people
John Yesno
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Buckley Petawabano
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Tom Daly
Colin Low
David Jones
Martin Defalco
Chief Dan George
Special Guest
Known for
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Little Big Man
Tony Ianzelo
Willie Dunn
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Amisk
Honey Moccasin
Torben Schioler
Guy L'Écuyer
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The Merry World of Leopold Z
The Time of the Hunt
Bernard Bordeleau
Martin Defalco Director · David Jones Writer Tony Ianzelo Cinematographer
First release May 6, 1975 · Produced in Canada
Production
ONF | NFB
Production
Canada
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · May 6, 1975
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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