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"The Back-breaking Leaf" is a 1959 documentary directed by Terence Macartney-Filgate. It explores the intense labor involved in the tobacco harvest in southwestern Ontario, providing insight into the lives of transient field workers during this critical time.
Authentic depiction of labor in agriculture. Β· Focuses on the transient nature of field work. Β· Highlights the physical toll on workers.
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The film is a documentary.
The film was directed by Terence Macartney-Filgate.
The runtime of "The Back-breaking Leaf" is 29 minutes.
Key themes in the film include tobacco, Ontario, Canada, harvest, and field work.
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