1986 · 0h 29m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
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.
Director: Alanis Obomsawin
Writers: Alanis Obomsawin
Music by: Dario Domingues
Cinematography: Roger Rochat
Editor: Rita Roy