Ikwe

Ikwe (1986)

January 1st, 19860h 58min

Drama, TV Movie, History
10%

Overview

A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her tribe, it results in hardship and isolation for Ikwe. Values and customs clash until, finally, the events of a dream Ikwe once had unfold with tragic clarity.


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