Ikwe
Release Date:
Jan 01, 1986
Runtime:
0h 58m
Genres:
Drama, TV Movie, History
Description
A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her tribe, it results in hardship and isolation for Ikwe. Values and customs clash until, finally, the events of a dream Ikwe once had unfold with tragic clarity.
Director:
Norma Bailey
Writer:
Wendy Lill
Stars:
Hazel King, Geraint Wyn Davies, Gladys Taylor
Production:
ONF | NFB
