Heritage Minutes: Orphans

Heritage Minutes: Orphans

1991-03-31 1 min

French Canadian families adopt Irish orphans in the 1850s while allowing them to maintain part of their Irish heritage.

Director Richard Ciupka

Cast

Hugo Dubé
Hugo Dubé
Adoptive Father
Christian Tessier
Christian Tessier
Orphan
Jasmine Roy
Jasmine Roy
Adoptive Mother
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
Adoptive Mother
Katherine Trowell
Katherine Trowell
Narrator (voice)
Melissa Pirrera
Melissa Pirrera
Smallest Orphan
André Richard
André Richard
Priest
Jean L'Italien
Jean L'Italien
Adoptive Father
Pierre Collin
Pierre Collin
Monsignor