Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka
Jan 01, 1978 · 52m
Director
Robert A. DuncanOverview
This feature documentary is a portrait of one of Canada's most celebrated authors, Margaret Laurence. Born in a small Prairie town in Manitoba, Laurence remained haunted by the images of this small Presbyterian home town. This film traces her life from the early days and introduces us to her characters, whom we meet through readings from her work by Canadian actress Jayne Eastwood. The film blends fact with fiction to give its audience a strong impression of who this very private person really was.
Cast of Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka
Crew of Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka
About Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka
What is Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka about?
This feature documentary is a portrait of one of Canada's most celebrated authors, Margaret Laurence. Born in a small Prairie town in Manitoba, Laurence remained haunted by the images of this small Presbyterian home town. This film traces her life from the early days and introduces us to her characters, whom we meet through readings from her work by Canadian actress Jayne Eastwood. The film…
When was Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka released?
Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka was released on January 1, 1978.
How long is Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka?
Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka runs 52 minutes.
Who directed Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka?
Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka was directed by Robert A. Duncan.
Who is in the cast of Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka?
The cast of Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka includes Margaret Laurence (Herself) and Jayne Eastwood (Narrator).