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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 11, 1987

Runtime

1h 21m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

58%

Original Title

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

Production Companies

Téléfilm Canada, Ontario Arts Council, The Ontario Film Development Corporation, ONF | NFB, Canada Council for the Arts

Director

Patricia Rozema

Description

Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery. Polly aspires to be a professional photographer, and idolizes Gabrielle for her artistic ability. When Gabrielle rekindles an old romantic relationship with the younger painter Mary, Polly becomes jealous, and discovers Gabrielle isn’t exactly who she claims to be.