White-Whale Hunters of Anse-Aux-Basques

On the North Shore of the St. Lawrence, the Otis family hunts for white whales and seals with rusty old rifles in hand-crafted boats. This is the traditional method of the Basque whalers who frequented the coast in the 16th century.
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  • Duration 29:27
  • Entry ID:2563
  • Producer National Film Board of Canada
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