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Ikwe (1986)

1.0/10 0h 58m Jan 01, 1986
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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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Ikwe
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

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Hazel King
Ikwe
Popularity: 0.1
Geraint Wyn Davies
Geraint Wyn Davies
Angus
Popularity: 0.9
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Gladys Taylor
N'okom
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Patrick Bruyère" class="cast-photo">
Patrick Bruyère
Chejauk
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="William Ballantyne" class="cast-photo">
William Ballantyne
Bluecoat
Popularity: 0.1
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Vicky Klyne
Ikwe's Mother
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Marion Moneyas" class="cast-photo">
Marion Moneyas
Ningik
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Jamie Hardisty" class="cast-photo">
Jamie Hardisty
Nigeeg
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Sarah Peebles" class="cast-photo">
Sarah Peebles
Anoquat
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Kim McCaw" class="cast-photo">
Kim McCaw
Scott
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Wally McSween" class="cast-photo">
Wally McSween
Dugald
Popularity: 0.0
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David Gillies
MacDonald
Popularity: 0.7

Key Crew

Director Norma Bailey
Writer Wendy Lill
Producer Norma Bailey
Editor Lara Mazur
Executive Producer Ches Yetman

Production

ONF | NFB
CA

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Keywords

canada indigenous ojibwe indians 18th century child marriage woman director first nations canadian history fur trade indigenous women

Reviews from TMDB

Charles Tatum 1/10
Jun 9, 2023

A trapper in 1770's Canada takes an native woman for a bride, and this way-too-short made-for-television film follows their relationship. The lead actress isn't very good, and the film feels chopped up. By the time the downer ending rolls around, and the musical "score" has brought on a headache, I ... Read more

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Details
Release Date January 1, 1986
Runtime 0h 58m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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