Finding Mary March (1988)
1h 40m
Running Time
August 31, 1988Release Date
Finding Mary March (1988)
1h 40m
Running Time
August 31, 1988Release Date
Network & Production Companies
![NIFCO](https://images.moviefit.me/pc/s/15048-nifco.webp)
Plot.
This film discusses the search for the last remains of Demasduit (Mary March), one of the last of the Indigenous Beothuk people, set in the Red Indian Lake area of Central Newfoundland. A young girl, Bernadette Buchans, believes that she is related to Mary March. Throughout the whole film, Bernadette and her father Ted are searching for the grave of her mother. An archaeologist/ photographer, Nancy George, accompanies them and she also believes that she has family connections to the Beothuks.
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Cast & Crew.
![Rick Boland](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/99887-rick-boland.webp)
Rick Boland
Ted Buchans
![Jacinta Cormier](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jacinta Cormier
Mary March
![John Budden](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
John Budden
![Yvon Joe](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Yvon Joe
Mi'kmaw boy
![Austin Davis](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Austin Davis
![Mary Lewis](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/788143-mary-lewis.webp)
Mary Lewis
Wardrobe Assistant
![Tara Manuel](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Tara Manuel
Bernadette Buchans
![Paul Roe](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/35587-paul-roe.webp)
Paul Roe
Lou
![Andrée Pelletier](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/391882-andree-pelletier.webp)
Andrée Pelletier
Nancy George
![Des Walsh](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Des Walsh
![Ken Pittman](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/2943518-ken-pittman.webp)
Ken Pittman
Director / Writer / Producer / Publicist
![Michael Jones](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/803121-michael-jones.webp)
Michael Jones
Director of Photography
![Stirling Norris](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Stirling Norris
Executive Producer / Production Manager / Production Accountant
![Alex Salter](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/2744422-alex-salter.webp)
Alex Salter
Sound
![Paul Steffler](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Paul Steffler
Music
![Derek Norman](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Derek Norman
Editor
![Pamela Morgan](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Pamela Morgan
Music
![Jim Rillie](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1351772-jim-rillie.webp)
Jim Rillie
Sound
![Michael Jones](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Michael Jones
Cinematographer
![Sharon Halfyard](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sharon Halfyard
Production Assistant
![John Harris](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
John Harris
Executive Producer
![Rob Iveson](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Rob Iveson
Producer / Production Manager
![Pam Hall](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Pam Hall
Art Direction / Set Designer
![Peggy Hogan](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Peggy Hogan
Costume Design / Wardrobe Designer
![Paulette Cable](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Paulette Cable
Makeup & Hair
![Jennice Ripley](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jennice Ripley
Assistant Production Manager
![Barbara Doran](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/486666-barbara-doran.webp)
Barbara Doran
First Assistant Director
![Barry Nichols](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Barry Nichols
Third Assistant Director
![Paul Pope](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Paul Pope
First Assistant Director
![Dave Roe](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Dave Roe
Property Master
![Robert J. Petrie](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Robert J. Petrie
Gaffer
![Nigel Markham](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1351769-nigel-markham.webp)
Nigel Markham
Key Grip / First Assistant Camera / Second Unit Cinematographer
![Jamie Lewis](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jamie Lewis
Second Assistant Camera
![Dominique Gusset](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Dominique Gusset
First Assistant Camera
![Manfred Buchheit](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Manfred Buchheit
Still Photographer
![Val Teodori](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Val Teodori
Title Designer
![Rob MacDonald](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Rob MacDonald
Generator Operator
![Karen Crummell](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Karen Crummell
Wardrobe Designer
![Jim Maunder](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jim Maunder
Casting
![Antonia McGrath](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Antonia McGrath
Assistant Editor
Media.
![Finding Mary March](https://images.moviefit.me/t/c/b/946630-finding-mary-march.webp)
Details.
Release DateAugust 31, 1988
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Budget$987,000
Genres
Last updated:
Wiki.
Finding Mary March is a 1988 Canadian film, written and directed by Ken Pittman. A historical drama, the film discusses the search for the last remains of Demasduit (Mary March), one of the last of the Beothuk people, set in the Beothuk Lake (then known as "Red Indian Lake") area of Central Newfoundland. A young girl, Bernadette Buchans, believes that she is related to Mary March. Throughout the film, Bernadette and her father Ted are searching for the grave of her mother. An archaeologist/photographer, Nancy George, accompanies them; she also believes that she has family connections to the Beothuk.