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6.2 / 10(5 votes)IMDb197152mUnited States of America

Say Goodbye

Synopsis

Say Goodbye is a 1971 American documentary film about the relationship between humans and nature, directed by David H. Vowell. The film depicts the plight of various animal species at the hands of man and his influence. Some segments include the clubbing of seals on the Pribilof Islands, the effect of DDT on brown pelican populations in Texas, and the plight of severely endangered animals. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 8, 1971

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
David H. Vowell
Screenplay & Story
David H. Vowell
Original Title
Say Goodbye
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
52m
Production Studios
Wolper Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

David H. Vowell

Screenplay & Story

David H. Vowell

Department Leadership Roster

David H. Vowell

Director

David H. Vowell

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Say Goodbye

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Say Goodbye about?

Say Goodbye is a 1971 American documentary film about the relationship between humans and nature, directed by David H. Vowell. The film depicts the plight of various animal species at the hands of man and his influence. Some segments include the clubbing of seals on the Pribilof Islands, the effect of DDT on brown pelican populations in Texas, and the plight of severely endangered animals. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Who directed Say Goodbye?

Say Goodbye was directed by David H. Vowell.

Who stars in Say Goodbye?

The principal cast of Say Goodbye includes Rod McKuen.

When was Say Goodbye released and how long is it?

Say Goodbye was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 52m.