Mistress Madeleine
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CACanada
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CACanada
Language
English
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English
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ONF | NFB
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Mistress Madeleine

Released HistoryDrama
12 Dec, 1986 57min
 

Mistress Madeleine

Released HistoryDrama
12 Dec, 1986 57min
 

Directed by Aaron Kim Johnston

Part of the Daughters of the Country series, this film, set in the 1850s, unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the fur trade. In protest, some Métis engage in trade with the Americans. Madeleine, the Métis common-law wife of a Hudson's Bay Company clerk, is torn between loyalty to her husband and loyalty to her brother, a freetrader. Even more shattering, a change in company... see more

Directed by Aaron Kim Johnston

Part of the Daughters of the Country series, this film, set in the 1850s, unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the fur trade. In protest, some Métis engage in trade with the Americans. Madeleine, the Métis common-law wife of a Hudson's Bay Company clerk, is torn between loyalty to her husband and loyalty to her brother, a freetrader. Even more shattering, a change in company... see more
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