Where to watch Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986) in the UK
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can be bought from Apple TV Store. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
This short documentary is a moving tribute to Richard Cardinal, a Métis adolescent who committed suicide in 1984. Taken from his home at the age of 4 due to family problems, he spent the rest of his 17 short years moving in and out of 28 foster homes, group homes and shelters in Alberta. A sensitive, articulate young man, Richard Cardinal left behind a diary upon which this film is based.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child.
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Cory SwanRichard as a Young Boy
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Pauline KerikSocial Worker
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Betty SmithFoster Mother
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Leslie MillerFoster Father
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Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child (1986) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to buy on Apple TV Store in the United Kingdom.
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