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Children of My Heart ()


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A female teacher working in a small French-Canadian school in the middle of nowhere, Canada, tries to motivate her class. She especially takes interest in one of the boys, a young half-Native, half-white boy who is shunned by other kids.

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Cast

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Gabrielle (as Genevieve Desilets)
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Mederic
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Rodrique Eymard
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Gabrielle Roy / Older Gabrielle (as Genevieve Bujold)
Mark Ellis ...
Charlie Roebuck
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Miss Lafleur
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Miss Watson
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Mr. Duffy (as Richard Mcmillan)
Damien Atkins ...
Niles Duffy
Ryan Deming ...
Boris (as Ryan Demings)
Isabella Fink ...
Claire
Conrad Sweatman ...
Frank B
Illya Torres-Garner ...
Johnny
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Louisa (as Katelyn Leckie)
Philip Lockwood ...
Patrick Flynn
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Nikolai (as Kerr Hewitt)
Barry Stillwell ...
Conductor (as Barry Stilwell)
Judy Sinclair ...
Woman on Train
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Fireman 1
Neal Rempel ...
Fireman 2
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Mrs. Flynn
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Doctor
B. Pat Burns ...
Nikolai's Father (as Pat B. Burns)
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New Teacher
Wayne Nicklas ...
Truant Officer 1
Sonny ...
Gaspard The Horse

Directed by

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Keith Ross Leckie

Written by

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Gabrielle Roy ... (novel)
 
Keith Ross Leckie ... (written by)

Produced by

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Heather Haldane ... associate producer (as Heather Goldin)
Ian Handford ... associate producer
Phyllis Laing ... producer
Ellen Rutter ... line producer
Mary Young Leckie ... executive producer / producer

Music by

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Robert Carli

Cinematography by

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Michael McMurray ... director of photography

Editing by

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Ralph Brunjes

Editorial Department

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Chris Blacklock ... telecine colorist
James C. Christie ... assistant picture editor (as James Christie)
Bernie Clayton ... on-line editor
Lorraine Grant ... colorist

Production Design by

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Tim Bider

Art Direction by

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Réjean Labrie ... (as Rejean Labrie)

Set Decoration by

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Norma Jean Sanders

Costume Design by

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Charlotte Penner

Makeup Department

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Pamela M. Athayde ... key makeup artist (as Pamela Athayde)
Doug Morrow ... assistant makeup artist
Barry Olafson ... first assistant hair
Cheryl Ross ... key hair stylist

Production Management

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Lisa Byrne ... unit manager: Ontario
Jan Dutton ... post-production supervisor
Anastasia Geras ... assistant production manager
Ellen Rutter ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Danielle Dumesnil ... second assistant director
Richard O'Brien-Moran ... first assistant director
Kevin Thomson ... third assistant director

Art Department

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Ryan Berzuk ... assistant property master
Olaf Dux ... construction coordinator
Jason Gibbs ... on-set dresser
Kim Hamin ... props buyer
Matt Holm ... lead dresser (as Matthew Holm)
Debbie Kuzina ... sets buyer
Peeter Sepp ... storyboard artist
Brian Smith ... head carpenter
Chris Sol ... lead carpenter
Mark Stratton ... property master
Larry Van Went ... key scenic artist
Aaron Anderson ... set dresser (uncredited)
Lloyd Brandson ... paint foreman (uncredited) / scenic artist (uncredited)
Peter Fletcher ... property master (uncredited) (Toronto)
Greg Gardner ... graphic designer (uncredited)
Jaydene Maryk ... art department assistant (uncredited)
Gord Peterson ... draftsman (uncredited)
Scott Rossell ... set dresser (uncredited)
Burkhard Weiss ... set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Michael Baskerville ... re-recording engineer (as Mike Baskerville)
Katherine Fitzgerald ... dialogue editor
Steve Hammond ... foley artist
Leon Johnson ... sound recordist
Jonas Kuhnemann ... dialogue editor
Anita Lubosch ... boom operator
Jamie Sulek ... re-recording engineer
Steven Toepell ... sound effects editor
Katherine Fitzgerald ... supervising adr editor (uncredited)
Leon Johnson ... production sound mixer (uncredited)
Danielle McBride ... assistant dialogue editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Scott Chalmers ... fire effects
Mark Gebel ... storm effects
Jim McFall ... fire effects (as Jim Mcfall)
Laird McMurray ... fire effects (as Laird Mcmurray)
Chris Sol ... fire effects
Ernie Thiessen ... storm effects

Stunts

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Tom Bishop Jr. ... stunt double: Merderic (as Tom Bishop)
Tom Bishop Sr. ... stunt coordinator: horses
Matt Kippen ... stunt double: Niles
Rick Skene ... fight stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Lorne Bailey ... best boy electric
Dominique Balcaen ... best boy grip
François Balcaen ... key grip (as Francois Balcaen)
Joe Bilik ... grip
John Clarke ... electric
Michael Drabot ... gaffer
Thomas Fricke ... still photographer
Ronald Hodgson ... grip (as Ron Hodgson)
Cliff Hokanson ... steadicam operator
Charles Konowal ... camera operator: "b" camera
Laurence Mardon ... electric
Daniel Quesnel ... camera trainee (as Dan Quesnel)
Brian Sanders ... first assistant camera (as Bryan Sanders)
Robert Thomson ... grip
Shauna Townley ... second assistant camera
John Medland ... still photographer: Toronto (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Kathy Driscoll ... casting: Manitoba
Susan Forrest ... casting
Jim Heber ... extras casting
Jennifer Koenig ... casting assistant
Lucie Robitaille ... casting: Montreal

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Derek J. Baskerville ... associate costume designer (as Derek Baskerville)
Michelle Boulet ... wardrobe assistant
Meg McMillan ... costume supervisor (as Meg Mcmillan)
Maara Mulgrew ... wardrobe assistant
Maureen Petkau ... assistant costume designer
Patricia J. Henderson ... costumer (uncredited)

Location Management

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Alexander Archbold ... assistant location manager (as Alex Archbold)
Carmen Katz ... location manager
Bernard Narvey ... location scouting (as Bernard E. Narvey)
Judy Chui ... location manager: second unit (uncredited)

Music Department

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Gilles Crevier ... barn dance musician: fiddle
Paul D'Eschambault ... barn dance musician: mandolin
Denis Encontre ... barn dance musician: fiddle
Steve Hamilton ... barn dance musician: upright bass
Michelline Lamontage ... barn dance musician: spoons / bodhran
Patti Lamourequx ... barn dance musician: fiddle
Natalie Pancer ... music coordinator
Ron Proulx ... music supervisor

Script and Continuity Department

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Jessie Burns ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Dana Angelopolous ... tutor
Lawrence Anonychuk ... animal wrangler
Bob Bedard ... head chef
Tom Bishop Jr. ... animal wrangler (as Tom Bishop)
Lisa Craik ... second assistant accountant
Kelly Ditz ... key craft services
Adeline Elias ... production accountant
Eileen Gano ... first assistant accountant
Heidi Hunter ... children's coordinator
Shannon Jennissen ... assistant to producer
Vince Krochak ... production assistant
Tamara Mauthe ... production coordinator
Randy S. Muyres ... animal wrangler (as Randy Myres)
Joseline Perciballi ... unit publicist
RoseAnna Schick ... publicist (as Roseanna Schick)
Cliff Sumter ... key location pa
Beth Watson ... assistant to executive producer
Jodene McNarland ... clearances coordinator (uncredited)
Kimberly Mikoluff ... assistant production coordinator (uncredited)
Michael Peleshok ... production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks

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Milt Avruskin ... the producers wish to thank
Ralph Brunjes ... the producers wish to thank
Drew Craig ... the producers wish to thank
Doug Dales ... the producers wish to thank
Victoria Harding ... omdc consultant
J. Myles Leckie ... the producers wish to thank
Joanne Levy ... the producers wish to thank
Michael MacMillan ... the producers wish to thank (as Michael Macmillan)
Louis Major ... the producers wish to thank
Seaton McLean ... the producers wish to thank (as Seaton Mclean)
Francois Ricard ... the producers wish to thank
Ted Riley ... the producers wish to thank
Eric E. Smith ... the producers wish to thank
Bruce Summers ... the producers wish to thank
Andy Sykes ... the producers wish to thank
Jack Wachtel ... the producers wish to thank

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Storyline

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Also Known As
  • Les enfants de mon coeur (France)
  • Les enfants de mon coeur (Belgium, French title)
  • A szívem gyermekei (Hungary)
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  • 90 min
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