Silent Tears
Brief Synopsis
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A true story based on the experiences of filmmaker Shirley Cheechoo as a nine-year-old girl growing up on a trapline in the northern Ontario bush. The story focuses on a grave illness threatening her father's life, and the desperate measures her mother must take as she is forced to operate on him wi
Cast & Crew
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Shirley Cheechoo
Director
Elizabeth Trudeau
Shirley Cheechoo
Matthew Melting Tallow
Jack Burning
Shirley Cheechoo
Producer
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
28m
Synopsis
A true story based on the experiences of filmmaker Shirley Cheechoo as a nine-year-old girl growing up on a trapline in the northern Ontario bush. The story focuses on a grave illness threatening her father's life, and the desperate measures her mother must take as she is forced to operate on him without medical supplies or anesthesia.
Director
Shirley Cheechoo
Director
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
28m
