The Back-breaking Leaf

Name: The Back-breaking Leaf
Released: 1959-01-02
Rating: 9.5

9.5/10 (2)

·1959· 29 min

Director: Terence Macartney-Filgate

Here is a graphic picture of the tobacco harvest in southwestern Ontario. At the end of July, transient field workers move in for a brief bonanza when the plant is ripe. The tobacco harvesters call it "the back-breaking leaf."

Cast

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Stanley Jackson

Commentary

In brief

The Back-breaking Leaf (1959) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 9.5/10 from 2 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 29min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is The Back-breaking Leaf?

The Back-breaking Leaf runs 29 minutes (29min).

What rating does The Back-breaking Leaf have?

The Back-breaking Leaf has an average rating of 9.5/10 based on 2 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Back-breaking Leaf from?

The Back-breaking Leaf was released in 1959.