Walking is Medicine (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film
Released in 2017, Walking is Medicine is a documentary film directed by Alanis Obomsawin, running about 5 minutes.
What it’s about. The Nishiyuu walkers made the trek from Whapmagoostui in Quebec to Ottawa, a 1,600-kilometre journey whose roots date back millennia. At the heart of legendary director Alanis Obomsawin’s latest short documentary, her 51st film in 50 years of filmmaking, is the idea of walking as activism, as well as a symbol of decolonization and an embrace of the traditional.
Who’s in it. Walking is Medicine stars Alanis Obomsawin as Narrator.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Walking is Medicine page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Walking is Medicine (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Walking is Medicine change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Walking is Medicine?
- Walking is Medicine stars Alanis Obomsawin.
- When was Walking is Medicine released?
- Walking is Medicine was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 5 minutes.