Kurelek
Jan 01 1967
•0h 11m
•Documentary
A documentary about the self-taught painter William Kurelek, told through his paintings. There are scenes of village life in the Ukraine and the early days of struggle on a prairie homestead and the growing comfort of family life. In Ontario, Kurelek paints the present life of Canada with the same pleasure he painted the old.
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William Kurelek
William Kurelek
Himself
Richard Gilbert
Narrator
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