Fish Hawk (film)

Fish Hawk
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Directed byDonald Shebib
Screenplay byBlanche Hanalis
Based onOld Fish Hawk
by Mitchell Jayne
StarringWill Sampson
Charles Fields
CinematographyRené Verzier
Edited byRon Wisman
Music bySamuel Matlovsky
Production
company
Distributed byAVCO Embassy Pictures
Release date
  • August 22, 1979 (1979-08-22) (Moscow)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2 million

Fish Hawk is a 1979 Canadian drama film directed by Donald Shebib. The screenplay was written by Blanche Hanalis, based on the novel Old Fish Hawk by Mitchell Jayne. The film was nominated for several Genie Awards including for direction, editing and best performance by a foreign actor. It was also entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.

The film sold to US TV for $1.5 million.

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