Wedding in White (1972)
- Directed by
- William Fruet
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A teenage girl in 1940s Ontario is raped by her brother's friend and becomes pregnant. Her father tries to protect the family's reputation by arranging a marriage.
melancholictenserestrainedclaustrophobicemotionally rawperiodsoberingcharacter-driven
What happens
Wedding in White is a 1972 Canadian drama film written and directed by William Fruet, adapted from his stage play of the same name, and starring Carol Kane, Donald Pleasence, Doris Petrie, Doug McGrath, and Paul Bradley. Set in 1940s Ontario, the film follows a teenage girl whose father attempts to protect their family's reputation after she becomes pregnant following a rape by her brother's friend. Fruet's play The Wedding in White was originally conceived as a script for television, but ultimately was given its debut at the Poor Alex Theatre in Toronto in 1970. The film version was released two years later. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Rebels (1972)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.