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La petite Aurore l'enfant martyre (1952)

102 min  -   25 April 1952 (Canada)
4.6
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A little girl wittness the death of her mother- expressly killed through negligence by the woman supposedly nursing the invalid mother back to health... See full summary »

Director:

Jean-Yves Bigras

Writers:

Emile Asselin (play), Emile Asselin (screenplay)
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Yvonne Laflamme Yvonne Laflamme ...
Lucie Mitchell Lucie Mitchell ...
Marie-Louise
Paul Desmarteaux Paul Desmarteaux ...
Theodore
Janette Bertrand Janette Bertrand ...
Catherine
Jean Lajeunesse Jean Lajeunesse ...
Abraham
J. Léo Gagnon J. Léo Gagnon ...
Le médecin
Marc Forrez Marc Forrez ...
Le curé
Therese McKinnon Therese McKinnon ...
Delphine Andois
Nana de Varennes Nana de Varennes ...
Melvina
Lucie Poitras Lucie Poitras
Rolland D'Amour Rolland D'Amour
Adrien Laurion Adrien Laurion
André Poitras André Poitras
Pierrette Legare Pierrette Legare
Roch Poulin Roch Poulin ...
Maurice
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Storyline

A little girl wittness the death of her mother- expressly killed through negligence by the woman supposedly nursing the invalid mother back to health. The coniving nurse in turn marries the child's father thereby taking the dead woman's place and becoming the little girl's stepmother. After unwisely revealing to the stepmother that she knows the reason for her mother's death; Arore is abused by her stepmother who hopes that in torturing the child she can keep her silent. The father, who is absent during the day farming the land, closes his eyes or refuses to believe his new wife is abusive when confronted by the sight of his miserable burnt and beaten child. Written by Huiswoman  

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Country:

Canada

Language:

French

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Aurore, l'enfant martyre See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$CAD75,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$CAD100,000 (Canada)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Connections

Version of Aurore (2005) See more »