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Finding Farley

October 13, 2009 1h 3m

Originally released in 2009. Finding Farley is a documentary film. directed by Leanne Allison. At just 63 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Leanne Allison, Karsten Heuer, and Farley Mowat

Synopsis

In this feature documentary, husband-and-wife team Karsten Heuer and Leanne Allison (Being Caribou), along with their 2-year-old son and dog, retrace the literary footsteps of Canadian writer Farley Mowat. They canoe east from Calgary towards the Prairies (the geography of Farley's Born Naked and Owls in the Family) and then traverse the same paths that Mowat took more than 60 years earlier in Never Cry Wolf and People of the Deer. Their epic 5,000 km journey—trekking, sailing, portaging and paddling—ends in the Maritimes, at Mowat's Nova Scotia summer home.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 13, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 3m 63 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Finding Farley about?

In this feature documentary, husband-and-wife team Karsten Heuer and Leanne Allison (Being Caribou), along with their 2-year-old son and dog, retrace the literary footsteps of Canadian writer Farle...

Who directed Finding Farley?

Finding Farley was directed by Leanne Allison.

How long is Finding Farley?

Finding Farley has a runtime of 1 hours and 3 minutes (63 minutes total).

When was Finding Farley released?

Finding Farley was released on October 13, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Finding Farley?

The main cast of Finding Farley includes Leanne Allison, Karsten Heuer, Farley Mowat.