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.
Léopold Tremblay
Merchant and President of the New Beluga Fishing Co.
Alexis Tremblay
Farmer and Politician
Abel Harvey
Captain and Fishing Master
Louis Harvey
Farmer and Church Cantor
Joachim Harvey
Captain of the North Island
Stanley Jackson
Narrator
Marie Tremblay
Self (uncredited)
Pierre Perrault
Director, Writer
Michel Brault
Writer
Jacques Bobet
Producer
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