A trapper in 1770's Canada takes an native woman for a bride, and this way-too-short made-for...
Ikwe
A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her tribe, it results in hardship and isolation for Ikwe. Values and customs clash until, finally, the events of a dream Ikwe once had unfold with tragic clarity.
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Ikwe
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1986
Runtime
0h 58m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie, History
User Score
10%
Original Title
Ikwe
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Norma Bailey
Description
A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her tribe, it results in hardship and isolation for Ikwe. Values and customs clash until, finally, the events of a dream Ikwe once had unfold with tragic clarity.