Chandler's Mill(1990)
Chandler's Mill Synopsis
A historical drama set in 1889, Chandler's Mill examines the plight of workers, and particularly child workers, in the New Brunswick wool industry. The story revolves around the efforts of one young teenage girl to better the lives of her friend and other workers, on the eve of a public hearing of the Canadian Royal Commission on Capital and Labour. Through the use of historical re-enactment, Chandler's Mill explores the issues of child labour, worker's rights and union organizing in 19th-century Canada.
Chandler's Mill (1990) is a history and drama film directed by Joan Henson, released on September 15, 1990 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Jim Belding and Doug Sutherland. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Joan Henson
- Writers:
- Anne Chislett, Joan Henson
- Producers:
- Mark Zannis
- Composer:
- Chris Crilly
- Production:
- ONF | NFB
- Status:
- Released
Chandler's Mill Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Joan Henson, written by Anne Chislett and Joan Henson, produced by Mark Zannis.
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Chandler's Mill Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The main cast of Chandler's Mill (1990) includes Jim Belding and Doug Sutherland. The film was directed by Joan Henson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Chandler's Mill was released on September 15, 1990 and runs for 30m.
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Chandler's Mill (1990) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.