Mistress Madeleine
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1986-12-12
Part of the Daughters of the Country series, this film, set in the 1850s, unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the fur trade. In protest, some Métis engage in trade with the Americans. Madeleine, the Métis common-law wife of a Hudson's Bay Company clerk, is torn between loyalty to her husband and loyalty to her brother, a freetrader. Even more shattering, a change in company policy destroys Madeleine's happy and secure life, forcing her to re-evaluate her identity.
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Part of the Daughters of the Country series, this film, set in the 1850s, unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the fur trade. In protest, some Métis engage in trade with the Americans. Madeleine, the Métis common-law wife of a Hudson's Bay Company clerk, is torn between loyalty to her husband and loyalty to her brother, a freetrader. Even more shattering, a change in company policy destroys Madeleine's happy and secure life, forcing her to re-evaluate her identity.
Released
1986-12-12
Runtime
57
Director
Aaron Kim Johnston
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
History
Drama
Language
English
Production
ONF | NFB
The Government of Manitoba
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Mireille Deyglun
Mireille Deyglun
Neil Munro
Neil MunroHarry Daniels
Harry Daniels
Alan Williams
Alan WilliamsVictor Cowie
Victor CowieWinona Stevenson
Winona Stevenson
Makka Kleist
Makka KleistKennetch Charlette
Kennetch CharletteDennell Swampy
Dennell SwampyJerry Martin
Jerry MartinPeter Jordan
Peter Jordan
Tina Keeper
Tina KeeperJoy Keeper
Joy KeeperDaniel Chartrand
Daniel ChartrandJennifer Chaboyer
Jennifer Chaboyer