The Circle Game (1994)
This Canadian drama assumes the style of a documentary as it follows a bitter custody battle between a mother and grandmother over a little girl. Monika, a blues singer and pianist from Toronto, aspires to fame and fortune. She also aspires to reclaim her 12-year old daughter Andrea whom she left with her mother Anna. Anna has legal guardianship and is regarded by Andrea as her birth mother. When the truth comes out, the girl becomes a pawn in the ugly, battle between two self-serving women. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Marnie McPhail, Janet-Laine Green, (more)
- Director(s):
- John Pace, Brigitte Berman, (more)
Synopsis of The Circle Game
This Canadian drama assumes the style of a documentary as it follows a bitter custody battle between a mother and grandmother over a little girl. Monika, a blues singer and pianist from Toronto, aspires to fame and fortune. She also aspires to reclaim her 12-year old daughter Andrea whom she left with her mother Anna. Anna has legal guardianship and is regarded by Andrea as her birth mother. When the truth comes out, the girl becomes a pawn in the ugly, battle between two self-serving women. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Circle Game
- Marnie McPhail - Monika
- Renessa Blitz - Andrea
- David Fox - Carl
- Dawn Greenhalgh - Evelyn
- Janet-Laine Green - Anna
- Tom McCamus - Frank
- Jayne Eastwood - Marie
- Albert Schultz - Richard
- Director(s):
- Brigitte Berman, John Pace
- Writer(s):
- Marie-Lynn Hammond, Brigitte Berman, Lynn Hammond
- Producer(s):
- Brigitte Berman, Michael Cohl, Joan Cohl
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