Summary Lily and her three youngest children join her husband David Sutton, a doctor in an isolated northern Alberta town. Their eleven-year-old son arrives later from boarding school. David conceals a dark secret which caused the family to leave England without telling anybody. They befriend a neighbor Rosanne, who throws out her boyfriend after he beats her up in a bar. Lily, who is very English and out of place in the town, hires the half-Native Rosanne as a housekeeper, and eventually the two women become good friends, until the secret emerges again. View more details
Directed : Anne Wheeler
Written : Anne Wheeler Sharon Riis
Stars : Kenneth Welsh Tantoo Cardinal Susan Wooldridge Vera Martin
Genres : Drama
Release date : Nov 4, 1988
Countries of origin : Canada United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Alberta, Canada
Production companies : Lauron International Wheeler-Hendren Enterprises Dumbarton Films
Summary Lily and her three youngest children join her husband David Sutton, a doctor in an isolated northern Alberta town. Their eleven-year-old son arrives later from boarding school. David conceals a dark secret which caused the family to leave England without telling anybody. They befriend a neighbor Rosanne, who throws out her boyfriend after he beats her up in a bar. Lily, who is very English and out of place in the town, hires the half-Native Rosanne as a housekeeper, and eventually the two women become good friends, until the secret emerges again. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Nov 4, 1988
Countries of origin : Canada United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Alberta, Canada
Production companies : Lauron International Wheeler-Hendren Enterprises Dumbarton Films
