The Longer Trail movie poster

The Longer Trail

January 1, 1956 0h 30m

Originally released in 1956. The Longer Trail is a drama film. directed by Fergus McDonell. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

A young indigenous man contracts tuberculosis and is sent to the Charles Camsell Indian Hospital in Edmonton. He struggles with the aftereffects of the illness but tries to move forward and get a job.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1956 70 years ago
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Runtime 0h 30m 30 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 The Longer Trail about?

A young indigenous man contracts tuberculosis and is sent to the Charles Camsell Indian Hospital in Edmonton. He struggles with the aftereffects of the illness but tries to move forward and get a job.

Who directed The Longer Trail?

The Longer Trail was directed by Fergus McDonell.

How long is The Longer Trail?

The Longer Trail has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).

When was The Longer Trail released?

The Longer Trail was released on January 1, 1956 in theaters.