Lake Winnipeg is the twelfth largest lake in the world. It is also one of the most dangerous and one of the most fertile. It is an elusive place, a subtle place, an awesome place, one that can thrill you or calm you or kill you. This documentary, featuring the people who go to "The Lake"--the residents, the vacationers, the party-goers, the fishermen, the boaters--is about the strong attraction exerted by this body of water on human beings.
Lake Winnipeg is the twelfth largest lake in the world. It is also one of the most dangerous and one of the most fertile. It is an elusive place, a subtle place, an awesome place, one that can thrill you or calm you or kill you. This documentary, featuring the people who go to "The Lake"--the residents, the vacationers, the party-goers, the fishermen, the boaters--is about the strong attraction exerted by this body of water on human beings.
The Lake, Larry Kurnarsky, provided by the National Film Board of Canada