Marie Ann
A woman full of love. A love full of courage.
1978 · 88 min · ★ 8.0 · Western, Adventure, Drama
The film is a historical biopic of Marie-Anne Lagimodière, the first woman of European descent to settle in Western Canada and the grandmother of Louis Riel.
Directed by Martin Walters · Written by George Salverson
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Andrée Pelletier Marie-Anne Lagimodière - J John Juliani Jean-Baptiste Lagimodière
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Gordon Tootoosis Chief Many Horses - B Bill Dowson Factor Bird
- L Linda Kupecek Louise Umphreville
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