Louisiana Story

Louisiana Story

1948 · 78 min · EN · 6.6 (39 votes)
Dir. Robert Flaherty · Starring Joseph Boudreaux, Lionel Le Blanc, E. Bienvenu, Frank Hardy, C.P. Guedry · Music Virgil Thomson
AdventureDrama

The idyllic life of a young Cajun boy and his pet raccoon is disrupted when the tranquility of the bayou is broken by an oil well drilling near his home.

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A quiet, almost meditative immersion into the Louisiana bayou. It feels like a gentle, observational poem, capturing the serene beauty of nature and the subtle intrusion of industry, all through the eyes of a boy and his raccoon.

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