Great Grand Mother(1975)
Great Grand Mother Synopsis
This short film is an ode to the women who settled the Prairies, from the days of early immigration to 1916 - when Manitobans became the first women in Canada to receive the provincial vote - and beyond. Recollections of women are complemented by a series of quotations drawn from letters, diaries, and newspapers of the day, which are spoken over re-enacted scenes and archival photographs.
Great Grand Mother (1975) is a documentary and history film directed by Anne Wheeler, released on January 2, 1975 with a runtime of 29m. It stars Inez Henderson, Pauline Maksymuk, Sarah Laskin and Mary Ann Mawson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Anne Wheeler
- Producers:
- Lorna Rasmussen, Anne Wheeler, Frieda Koplowicz
- Composer:
- Ann Mortifee
- Production:
- ONF | NFB, Canada Council for the Arts
- Status:
- Released
Great Grand Mother Cast & Crew
Main cast
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Directed by Anne Wheeler, produced by Lorna Rasmussen, Anne Wheeler and Frieda Koplowicz.
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Great Grand Mother Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Great Grand Mother – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Great Grand Mother?
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The main cast of Great Grand Mother (1975) includes Inez Henderson, Pauline Maksymuk, Sarah Laskin, Mary Ann Mawson and Cornelia Wood. The film was directed by Anne Wheeler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Great Grand Mother released?
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Great Grand Mother was released on January 2, 1975 and runs for 29m.
Is Great Grand Mother worth watching?
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Great Grand Mother (1975) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.