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Cast

Karen Austin

Karen Austin

Lena

Kay Hawtrey

Kay Hawtrey

Dodie

Karen Pearson

Karen Pearson

Young Beth

Ken Pogue

Ken Pogue

James

Madeleine Sherwood

Madeleine Sherwood

Mother, Old Beth

Michael Ironside

Michael Ironside

Soldier on train (uncredited)

Chris Makepeace

Chris Makepeace

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Alice Munro

Alice Munro

Short Story

Edmund Long

Edmund Long

Director of Photography

Anna Reiser

Anna Reiser

Writer

Maxine Samuels

Maxine Samuels

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Janine Manatis

Janine Manatis

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Tiina Lipp

Tiina Lipp

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The Ottawa Valley

19740.0 / 1030 min

Overview

Based on the Alice Munro short story, in which the narrator tries in vain to write a portrait of her mother’s family.