Clearcut (1991)
The violence has begun.
A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to teach him the price of his destruction.
Director: Ryszard Bugajski
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Western, Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: September 10, 1991
Cast
- Ron Lea - Peter Maguire
- Graham Greene - Arthur
- Michael Hogan - Bud Rickets
- Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman - Wilf Redwing
- Tia Smith - Polly
- Rebecca Jenkins - Female Reporter
- Tom Jackson - Tom Starblanket
- Raoul Max Trujillo - Eugene
- Michael Millar - News Cameraman #1
- Kim Hansen - News Cameraman #2
Screenplay
- M.T. Kelly (Novel)
- Robert Forsyth (Screenplay)
- Shelley Gillen (Script Editor)
Music: Shane Harvey
Cinematography: François Protat
Editing: Michael Rea
Production: Cinexus Capital Corporation
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Child Kidnapping and the Family's Great Terror, Psychological Torture and Mind Games, Torture Chamber and Deep Despair, Brutal Interrogation Techniques and Truths
Keywords
canada, based on novel or book, kidnapping, indigenous, native american, revenge, ojibwe indians, torture, split personality, environmental destruction, spiritual journey, logging, natural resources, first nations, native canadian
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Clearcut about?
- A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to teach him the price of his destruction.
- Who directed Clearcut?
- Clearcut was directed by Ryszard Bugajski.
- Who stars in Clearcut?
- Clearcut stars Ron Lea, Graham Greene, Michael Hogan, Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman, Tia Smith, Rebecca Jenkins.
- How long is Clearcut?
- Clearcut has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Clearcut?
- Clearcut is a Thriller, Horror, Western, Drama film.
- Where was Clearcut produced?
- Clearcut was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of Clearcut?
- The themes of Clearcut include: Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Child Kidnapping and the Family's Great Terror, Psychological Torture and Mind Games, Torture Chamber and Deep Despair, Brutal Interrogation Techniques and Truths.