Heart of the Sun (1998)
Francis Damberger directed this Canadian period drama adapted from Betty Lambert's play, Jennie's Story. In a remote Alberta community during the Depression, farmer's wife Jennie McGrane (Christianne Hirt) believes the reason she can't have a child is because she's being punished by God. In truth, she had an affair with a priest (Michael Riley), so the church and her family conspired to give her an operation rendering her infertile. Shown at the 1998 Montreal World Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Starring:
- Christianne Hirt, Shaun Johnston, (more)
- Director(s):
- Francis Damberger
Synopsis of Heart of the Sun
Francis Damberger directed this Canadian period drama adapted from Betty Lambert's play, Jennie's Story. In a remote Alberta community during the Depression, farmer's wife Jennie McGrane (Christianne Hirt) believes the reason she can't have a child is because she's being punished by God. In truth, she had an affair with a priest (Michael Riley), so the church and her family conspired to give her an operation rendering her infertile. Shown at the 1998 Montreal World Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
Complete Cast of Heart of the Sun
- Director(s):
- Francis Damberger
- Writer(s):
- Kim Hogan
- Producer(s):
- Brenda Liles, Kim Hogan
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