The Bay of Love and Sorrows
Appearance
The Bay of Love and Sorrows | |
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Directed by | Tim Southam |
Written by | David Adams Richards Tim Southam |
Produced by | Anna Stratton Gilles Bélanger |
Starring | Peter Outerbridge Jonathan Scarfe |
Cinematography | Eric Cayla |
Edited by | Wiebke von Carolsfeld |
Music by | Gaëtan Gravel Serge LaForest |
Production company | Triptych Media |
Distributed by | Odeon Films |
Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The Bay of Love and Sorrows is a 1998 novel by David Adams Richards. It was adapted into a film in 2002.
Plot
Set in rural New Brunswick, Canada in 1974, the novel's protagonist is Michael Skid, the privileged son of the town judge. After a falling out with his friend Tom Donnerel, Michael befriends Madonna and Silver Brassaurd, a brother and sister who draw him into the orbit of Everette Hutch, a charismatic and violent man who ultimately leads the three youths to commit murder.
Adaptations
The novel was adapted into a 2002 film starring Peter Outerbridge as Everette Hutch, Jonathan Scarfe as Michael Skid, Joanne Kelly as Madonna Brassaurd, Christopher Jacot as Silver Brassaurd, Torquil Campbell as Vincent Donnerel and Elaine Cassidy as Carrie Matchett.
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Categories:
- Articles lacking sources from January 2008
- 1998 novels
- Novels by David Adams Richards
- Films set in New Brunswick
- 2002 films
- Canadian films
- English-language films
- Canadian drama films
- 1974 in fiction
- Novels set in New Brunswick
- Canadian novels adapted into films
- 1990s novel stubs
- 2000s Canadian film stubs
- Canadian novel stubs