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Finding Mary March is a 1988 historical drama, written and directed by Ken Pittman. This film discusses the search for the last remains of Demasduit, one of the last of the Beothuk Indians, set in the Red Indian Lake area of Central Newfoundland. A young girl, Bernadette Buchans, believes that she is related to Mary March. Throughout the whole film, Bernadette and her father Ted are searching for the grave of her mother. An archaeologist/ photographer, Nancy George, accompanies them and she also believes that she has family connections to the Beothuk Indians.
Original Release
1988
Cast
Name | Character |
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Andree Pelletier | Nancy George |
Rick Boland | Ted Buchans |
Tara Manuel | Bernadette Buchans |
Yvon Joe | Micmac Boy |
Paul Roe | Lou |
Des Walsh | Taxi Driver |
John Budden | Prospector |
Elisie Pinsent | Secretary |
Mary Lewis | Social Worker |
Jacinta Cormier | Mary March |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Andree Pelletier | Nancy George |
Rick Boland | Ted Buchans |
Tara Manuel | Bernadette Buchans |
Yvon Joe | Micmac Boy |
Paul Roe | Lou |
Des Walsh | Taxi Driver |
John Budden | Prospector |
Elisie Pinsent | Secretary |
Mary Lewis | Social Worker |
Jacinta Cormier | Mary March |
Michael Wade | Johnston |
Colin Sheppard | Nonobasut |
Mary Vavsour | Beothuk |
Austin Davis | Hal |
Producers
Name | Role |
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John Harris | Executive Producer |
Stirling Norris | Executive Producer |
Ken Pittman | Producer |
Rob Iveson | Producer |