

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
1963, French. Directed by Michel Brault & Pierre Perrault & Marcel Carrière.
At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their ancestors to revive the fishing of the belugas interrupted in 1924.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Michel BraultDirector
- Pierre PerraultDirector
- Marcel CarrièreDirector
- Léopold TremblayMerchant and President of the New Beluga Fishing Co.
- Alexis TremblayFarmer and Politician
- Abel HarveyCaptain and Fishing Master
- Louis HarveyFarmer and Church Cantor
- Joachim HarveyCaptain of the North Island
- Stanley JacksonNarrator
- Marie TremblaySelf (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 4 August 1963
- Original title
- Pour la suite du monde
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Michel Brault, Pierre Perrault
- Budget
- $62K
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How long is Of Whales, the Moon, and Men?
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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Which OTT platform is Of Whales, the Moon, and Men on?
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 August 1963. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Of Whales, the Moon, and Men?
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Who directed Of Whales, the Moon, and Men?
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963) was directed by Michel Brault and Pierre Perrault and Marcel Carrière and stars Léopold Tremblay, Alexis Tremblay, Abel Harvey.