Understanding Bliss (1990)
Elizabeth Sutton, a lecturer from Toronto and Peter Breen, a professor of cultural studies from St. John's, Newfoundland, come together in his town for a secret liaison. All is bliss. But within twenty-four hours, the affair has collapsed. A clash of languages, cultures, and values force them to come to terms with each other's sense of morality.
- Date of release
- 1990-09-30
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- William D. MacGillivray
Casting
- Catherine Grant — Elizabeth Sutton
- Bryan Hennessey — Peter Breen/Uncle Henny Penny
- Rosemary House — May Breen
- William MacGillivray Sr. — Peter's Father
- Rick Mercer — Richard (Turkish Knight)
- Paddy Barry — Paddy (Beelzebub)
- Lisa Porter — Lisa (Ball)
- Andrew Younghusband — Andrew (Father Christmas)
- Ashley Billard — Ashley (Doctor)
- Elizabeth Pickard — Liz (Slasher)
- Ollie Little — Hotel Housekeeper
- Sammy Hall — Boy in Photographs
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