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The Saver
Film poster
Directed byWiebke von Carolsfeld
Written byWiebke von Carolsfeld
Based onThe Saver by Edeet Ravel
Produced byAisling Chin-Yee
John Christou
StarringImajyn Cardinal
Pascale Bussières
Alexandre Landry
Brandon Oakes
CinematographyStéphanie Anne Weber Biron
Edited byWiebke von Carolsfeld
Music byRamachandra Borcar
Distributed byProspector Films
Release date
  • September 20, 2015 (2015-09-20) (Atlantic Film Festival)[1]
Running time
88 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The Saver is a Canadian drama film, written and directed by Wiebke von Carolsfeld, and released in 2015.[2]

Based on a novel by Edeet Ravel, the film stars Imajyn Cardinal as Fern, a young girl who is determined to assert her independence after the death of her mother.[3] Taking over her mother's work as a house cleaner, she finds a book on how to become a millionaire, and resolves to start saving her money.

The film's cast also includes Pascale Bussières, Alexandre Landry, Monia Chokri, Pascale Montpetit, Brandon Oakes and Hamidou Savadogo.[4]

Von Carolsfeld garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016.

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