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.
Director
Writers
Pierre Perrault, Michel Brault
Budget
$61,941
Merchant and President of the New Beluga Fishing Co.
Farmer and Politician
Captain and Fishing Master
Farmer and Church Cantor
Captain of the North Island
Narrator
Self (uncredited)