Mother of Many Children
September 18, 1977
58 min
✓ Released 17942 days ago
Documentary
8.0
User Score
4 votes
About
This film is an album of Native womanhood, portraying a proud matriarchal society that for centuries has been pressured to adopt different standards and customs. All of the women featured share a belief in the importance of tradition as a source of strength in the face of change.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Alanis Obomsawin
Runtime: 58 min
Top Cast
Alanis Obomsawin
Narrator (voice)
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