Silence of the North (1981)

★ 4.0 1h 34m IMDb
Drama Adventure
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Director Allan King's 1981 drama, based on true events, stars Ellen Burstyn as a strong-willed woman struggling to survive with her family in the Canadian wilderness.

Silence of the North

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Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn as Olive Frederickson Age 93 · Detroit, Michigan, USA Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women in dramas, she has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a...
Gordon Pinsent
Gordon Pinsent as John Frederickson Died 2023 · Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Gordon Edward Pinsent CC FRSC (July 12, 1930 – February 25, 2023) was a Canadian actor, writer, director, and singer. He began his career in the 1940s, delving into radio dramas before serving in the...
Tom Skerritt
Tom Skerritt as Walter Reamer Age 92 · Detroit, Michigan, USA Thomas Roy Skerritt (born August 25, 1933) is an American actor who has appeared in more than forty films and more than two hundred television episodes since 1962. He is known for his film roles in M*...
Colin Fox
Colin Fox as Arthur Herriot Died 2025 · Aldershot, Ontario, Canada Colin Fox was an esteemed Canadian character actor and voice artist with a career spanning over six decades..
David Fox
David Fox as Lea Goodwin Age 85 · Swastika, Ontario, Canada David Fox (born 1941 in Swastika, Ontario) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as schoolteacher Clive Pettibone in Road to Avonlea, and for a variety of roles on television. He also was...
Frank C. Turner
Frank C. Turner as Young Man Age 75 · Wainwright, Alberta, Canada Frank C. Turner is an actor and iconographer born in Wainwright, Alberta and now living in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. He received his theatrical training at the University of Alberta, graduatin...
Director Allan King
Cast Ellen Burstyn, Gordon Pinsent, Tom Skerritt, Colin Fox, Jennifer McKinney, Donna Dobrijevic, Jeff Banks, David Fox, Frank C. Turner

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