Johnny Tootall
Originally released in 2005. Johnny Tootall is a documentary film. directed by Shirley Cheechoo.
Starring Adam Beach, Nathaniel Arcand, and Sheila Tousey
Synopsis
Discharged from Bosnian war, Johnny carries the weight of this war on his shoulders. He left the war with a dark and frightening secret, the murder of a young boy that haunts him. But Johnny carries many demons. The death of his father, running from his destiny as Chief of the Band and abandoning the love of his life. Nevertheless, Johnny must return home, the wolf spirit has called. Upon his return, he finds a new war. His estranged brother is leading his people in a revolt to save their sacred land. Johnny faces a dilemma; does he fight to save his people, or does he save himself? His journey will guide him to realizing that they are the same. In a blink, his world changes and in death, his brother guides him on a spirit walk to meet his destiny as leader of his people.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Johnny Tootall about?
Discharged from Bosnian war, Johnny carries the weight of this war on his shoulders. He left the war with a dark and frightening secret, the murder of a young boy that haunts him. But Johnny carrie...
Who directed Johnny Tootall?
Johnny Tootall was directed by Shirley Cheechoo.
When was Johnny Tootall released?
Johnny Tootall was released on March 21, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Johnny Tootall?
The main cast of Johnny Tootall includes Adam Beach, Nathaniel Arcand, Sheila Tousey, Ben Cotton, Miranda Frigon.