Louisiana Story
(1948) 

DIR.:
Robert J. Flaherty
TRT:
79 min
MPAA RATING:
NR
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Nominated for an Oscar® and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for its musical score, Robert J. Flaherty’s last masterpiece is a visually stunning, lyrical tribute to a land and its people. Listed on the National Film Registry as a national treasure, Louisiana Story has finally been restored to its original glory.


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FULL SYNOPSIS

Nominated for an Oscar® and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for its musical score, Robert J. Flaherty’s last masterpiece is a visually stunning, lyrical tribute to a land and its people. Flaherty’s poetic vision of nature and the human spirit fills every frame of this amazing film. Through the eyes of a young Cajun boy living on the Bayou, Flaherty tells a story of disruption and change when an oil rig brings industry into his pristine world. Listed on the National Film Registry as a national treasure, Louisiana Story has finally been restored to its original glory.

CAST & CREW

  • Actor(s): Joseph Boudreaux, Lionel Le Blanc, E. Bienvenu, Frank Hardy, C.P. Guedry

GENRES

Documentary  

SUBJECTS

Oil Exploration, Cities, Ecology, Geographical Areas, Louisiana, Natural Resources, New Orleans, The Environment, U.S. States Territories

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