The Mother Eagle (2021)
Le sang du pélican
After learning of her convent's closure, a nun prays to Marie of the Incarnation and receives an answer in person.
- Date of release
- 2021-03-26
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Genres
- Drama, Documentary, History
- Director
- Denis Boivin
Casting
- Karen Elkin — Marie Guyart de l'Incarnation
- Sr Suzanne Pineau — Self
- Perrine Gruson — Sr Josépha
- Marie-Ginette Guay — Sr Angelina
- David Noël — Dom Claude Martin
- Moïra Ashini — Amiskoueian
- Marie-Josée Bastien — Madame de la Peltrie
- Karl-Patrice Dupuis — Mgr de Laval
- Louise Portal — Mère Jouve
- Richard Thériault — Père Paul Ragueneau
- Christian Laveau — Chanteur Wendat
- Paul Fruteau de Laclos — Lieutenant-Général Tracy
Interesting facts
The Mother Eagle is a Canadian docudrama film, directed by Denis Boivin and released in 2020. The film blends historical reenactments of the life of Marie of the Incarnation, an Ursuline nun in New France who was instrumental in the founding of the historically significant Ursuline monastery in Montreal, with a contemporary story in which she returns to earth in the 2010s to assist the contemporary nuns who are leaving the facility due to their advancing age.
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