Clearcut / Cinexus Capitol Corporation ; director, Richard Bugajski ; producers, Stephen J. Roth, Ian McDougall ; music composed by Shane Harvey.

In the north of Canada thousands of acres of forest are cleared every year by greedy big companies. The indigenous people living there want to stop the clear cutting. They hire an inexperienced attorney "Peter" to represent their interests. But he is losing the lawsuit. Arthur, a mysterious spirit t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Cinexus Capitol Corporation (Production company)
Other Authors: Greene, Graham, 1952- (Actor)
Lea, Ron (Actor)
Hogan, Michael (Actor)
Jenkins, Rebecca, 1959- (Actor)
Westerman, Floyd Red Crow, 1936-2007 (Actor)
Bugajski, Ryszard (Film director)
Roth, Stephen J. (Film producer)
McDougall, Ian (Film producer)
Kelly, M. T.
Language:German
English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Soundtracks in English and German.
Published: ©1991
Series:Capitol Film classics
Subjects:
Offenses against the environment > Canada > Drama.
Lumber trade > Law and legislation > Canada > Drama.
Logging > Environmental aspects > Canada > Drama.
Clearcutting > Environmental aspects > Canada > Drama.
Environmental law > Canada > Drama.
Environmentalists > Canada > Drama.
First Nations > Social life and customs > Drama.
Clearcutting > Environmental aspects.
Environmental law.
Environmentalists.
Indians of North America > Social life and customs.
Logging > Environmental aspects.
Lumber trade > Law and legislation.
Offenses against the environment.
Canada.
Environmental films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Environmental films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Kahlschlag : die Rache des Wolfes
Other Uniform Title:Clearcut (Motion picture) Container of (expression):
Clearcut (Motion picture). Container of (expression): German.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In the north of Canada thousands of acres of forest are cleared every year by greedy big companies. The indigenous people living there want to stop the clear cutting. They hire an inexperienced attorney "Peter" to represent their interests. But he is losing the lawsuit. Arthur, a mysterious spirit that entered the world form the water, abducts Peter and the logging company's general manager. Arthur's behavior grows increasingly erratic and threatening. It is thought that Arthur is actually a Wisakedjak, an indigenous trickster spirit.
Note:Based on the novel: A dream like mine / by M.T. Kelly.
Includes trailers.
Originally released in Canada, 1991.
Call Number:PN1995.9.E78 C54 2014 Region 2 PAL VideoDVD
System Details:DVD, PAL, Region 2, wide screen (2.20:1), Dolby Digital Not compatible with some American DVD players or NTSC-only systems.
Cast:
Graham Green, Ron Leas, Michael Hogan, Rebecca Jenkins, Floyd Red Crow Westerman.