Status: Released
Released Date: 1991-06-04
Runtime: 55 mins
Director: John Walker
Writer: Tom Perlmutter, Steve Lucas
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Distress Signals
Production Companies: CBC, ONF | NFB, Orbit Films
Production Countries: Canada, United Kingdom
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