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Directed by | Wiebke von Carolsfeld |
Written by | Daniel MacIvor |
Starring | Molly Parker Rebecca Jenkins Stacy Smith Marguerite McNeil Ellen Page |
Release dates | September 7, 2002 (Toronto Film Festival) |
Running time | 90 min. |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Marion Bridge is a 2002 Canadian film directed by Wiebke von Carolsfeld. It was selected as the Best Canadian First Feature Film at the 2002 Toronto International Film Festival. Based on a play by Daniel MacIvor.[1]
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Agnes (Molly Parker), in the midst of a struggle to overcome her own self-destructive behaviour, returns to Sydney, Nova Scotia from Toronto, Ontariobecause of the failing health of her mother Rose (Marguerite McNeil). She is met by her older sister Theresa (Rebecca Jenkins), a devout Catholicwho has recently been dumped by her husband for a younger woman, and Louise (Stacy Smith), the middle child who has retreated from the outside world. Her arrival sets in motion a chain of events that allows the family to reconnect with the world and one another.
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Agnes returns to her hometown in Nova Scotia to reunite with her estranged sisters and care for her dying mother. As they tend to their mother, family secrets emerge and disrupt the sisters' fragile dynamic. Written by Anonymous
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DetailsCountry:CanadaLanguage:EnglishRelease Date:18 April 2003 (Canada) See more »Box OfficeBudget:CAD 2,000,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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Did You Know?TriviaAgnes, Theresa and Louise are watching the movie The Five Senses (1999) on television. The particular scene of the movie shown solely features actor Daniel MacIvor. Daniel MacIvor is the screenwriter for this movie. See more »ConnectionsFeatured in Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (2004) See more »Frequently Asked Qu |
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