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The Stone Angel (2008)Director : Kari Skogland Cast : Ellen Burstyn, Ellen Page, Kevin Zegers, Dylan Baker Release Year : 2007 The Stone Angel is possibly the best-known of Margaret Laurence’s series of novels set in the fictitious town of Manawaka, Manitoba. First published in 1964 by McClelland and Stewart, The Stone Angel tells the story of Hagar Currie Shipley, using parallel narratives set in the past and the present-day 1960s. In the present-day narrative, 90-year-old Hagar is struggling against being put in a nursing home, which she sees as a symbol of death. The present-day narrative alternates with Hagar looking back at her life. (thestoneangelmovie.com) |
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