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Let the Daylight into the Swamp

Let the Daylight into the Swamp

2012•37m•8.0/10
Drama

Ratings

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8.0/10(1)

Filmmaker Jeffrey St. Jules reconstructs the story of his grandparents and their rugged frontier life in the logging towns of Northern Ontario. It is a genre twisting reflection on a fractured family history, which St. Jules infuses with myth and fact, joy and heartbreak.

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Production

ONF | NFB

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Colombe Demers

Helene

Diana Leblanc

Diana Leblanc

Helene 75

Sean McCann

Sean McCann

Old Donal

Noah Ryan Scott

Intrepid Boy

Pierre Simpson

Pierre Simpson

Donal St. Jules

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