The Sweater
Visit website6.1/10 • 17
1980-08-23 • 0h 10m
In this animated short, Roch Carrier recounts the most mortifying moment of his childhood. At a time when all his friends worshipped Maurice "Rocket" Richard and wore his number 9 Canadiens hockey jersey, the boy was mistakenly sent a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey from Eaton's. Unable to convince his mother to send it back, he must face his friends wearing the colours of the opposing team. This short film, based on the book The Hockey Sweater, is an NFB classic that appeals to hockey lovers of all ages.
- Directors
- Sheldon Cohen
- Writters
- Sheila Fischman
- Editors
- David Verrall
The Sweater
Visit website1980-08-23 • 0h 10m
6.1/10 • 17
In this animated short, Roch Carrier recounts the most mortifying moment of his childhood. At a time when all his friends worshipped Maurice "Rocket" Richard and wore his number 9 Canadiens hockey jersey, the boy was mistakenly sent a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey from Eaton's. Unable to convince his mother to send it back, he must face his friends wearing the colours of the opposing team. This short film, based on the book The Hockey Sweater, is an NFB classic that appeals to hockey lovers of all ages.
- Directors
- Sheldon Cohen
- Writters
- Sheila Fischman
- Editors
- David Verrall
Top Billed Cast
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Roch Carrier
the narrator
Jean-Guy Moreau
the hockey commentator
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