Ikwe

Information

Release DateJanuary 1, 1986
Runtime58m
StatusReleased
ProductionONF | NFB
LanguagesEnglish, Ojibwa
4.3
3 votes
Popularity1

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Norma Bailey
Norma Bailey

Featured Cast

Hazel King

Ikwe

Geraint Wyn Davies

Geraint Wyn Davies

Angus

Gladys Taylor

N'okom

Patrick Bruyère

Chejauk

William Ballantyne

Bluecoat

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