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Mother of Many Children

Mother of Many Children

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📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available:
📆 Date Released: 1977-09-18
⌚ Running Time: 58 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Alanis Obomsawin original image
Narrator (voice)
Alanis Obomsawin

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