The Shimmering Beast
La bête lumineuse
Synopsis
A documentary film about a group of hunters who gather annually to hunt moose near Maniwaki, Quebec.
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- Director
- Pierre Perrault
- Original Title
- La bête lumineuse
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Perrault
Martin Leclerc
Suzanne Allard
Jacques Bobet
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Perrault
Director
Martin Leclerc
Director of Photography
Jacques Bobet
Producer
Suzanne Allard
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shimmering Beast
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What is The Shimmering Beast about?
A documentary film about a group of hunters who gather annually to hunt moose near Maniwaki, Quebec.
Who directed The Shimmering Beast?
The Shimmering Beast was directed by Pierre Perrault.
Who stars in The Shimmering Beast?
The principal cast of The Shimmering Beast includes Louis-Philippe Lécuyer, Philippe Cross, Stéphane-Albert Boulais, Maurice Chaillot, Bernard L'Heureux.
When was The Shimmering Beast released and how long is it?
The Shimmering Beast was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.