Partridge
Synopsis
François Néwashish was the only one in his family from the Atikamekw community of Manawan not to go to residential school. He recollects a story of hunting with his father and how the spirit of the partridge protects children.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Original Score
- Francis Grandmont
- Original Title
- Partridge
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alanis Obomsawin
Francis Grandmont
Department Leadership Roster
Alanis Obomsawin
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Partridge
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Partridge about?
François Néwashish was the only one in his family from the Atikamekw community of Manawan not to go to residential school. He recollects a story of hunting with his father and how the spirit of the partridge protects children.
Who directed Partridge?
Partridge was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
Who stars in Partridge?
The principal cast of Partridge includes Not specified.
When was Partridge released and how long is it?
Partridge was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 2m.
Who composed the musical score for Partridge?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Partridge was composed by Francis Grandmont.