Completed - Comedy - 109 minutes
Year of production : 2006 Director(s) : Mary WALSH Writer(s) : Mary WALSH, Ray GUY Cast : Fred EWANUICK, Mary WALSH, Andrea MARTIN, Colin MOCHRE Producer(s) : Lynne WILSON (WRECKHOUSE)
Directed by renowned Canadian actor and writer Mary Walsh, Young Triffie (2006) is a dark comedy written by Ray Guy, a Newfoundland essayist, based on his own play entitled Young Triffie's Been Made Away With (1985). It was produced by Denise Robert, Daniel Louis, Barbara Doran and Lynne Wilson and featured a cast including Andrea Martin, Jonny Harris, Colin Mochrie, Susan Kent and Remy Girard, with lead actor Fred Ewanuick of Corner Gas fame. Set in 1947, before Newfoundland joined Confederation, the film is about a clumsy and unpopular Newfoundland Ranger (played by Fred Ewanuick) who is sent to investigate a case of sexually assaulted and mutilated sheep in fictional outport, Swyer's Harbour.
Country(ies) : CANADA