Debts (1986)
Based on a short story by James Reil, this sensitive animation film evokes the flavour of days gone by and pays tender tribute to those who farmed the Prairies in the 1920s. With a few deft strokes, the film portrays the hardships these people had to endure in their struggle for survival. The film's focus is on the life of one family whose autumn harvesting days are coloured by the death of a neighbour during childbirth.
Director: Stephen McCallum
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: August 9, 1986
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Debts about?
- Based on a short story by James Reil, this sensitive animation film evokes the flavour of days gone by and pays tender tribute to those who farmed the Prairies in the 1920s. With a few deft strokes, the film portrays the hardships these people had to endure in their struggle for survival. The film's focus is on the life of one family whose autumn harvesting days are coloured by the death of a neighbour during childbirth.
- Who directed Debts?
- Debts was directed by Stephen McCallum.
- How long is Debts?
- Debts has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is Debts?
- Debts is a Animation film.
- Where was Debts produced?
- Debts was produced in Canada.