Movie

Kurelek (1967)

• January 1, 1967
• 11m

• Documentary

Overview

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.

Director

William Pettigrew

Writers

John Sims, William Kurelek

Starring

William Kurelek, William Kurelek, Richard Gilbert