Ikwe (1986)
- Directed by
- Norma Bailey
- Genre
- drama, tv movie, history
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Rating
- 4.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1770, a young Ojibwa girl named Ikwe marries a Scottish fur trader in a union meant to benefit her tribe. She moves to Georgian Bay, where she faces hardship and isolation as her values clash with his customs. A dream she once had eventually comes true in a tragic way.
melancholicslow-burnintimatereflectivebleakculturally resonanttragicvisually evocative
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