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Young Triffie's Been Made Away With is a canadien film of genre Comedy directed by Mary Walsh with Fred Ewanuick
Young Triffie's Been Made Away With (2007)
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Add to a movie listYoung Triffie, directed by Mary Walsh, 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 and Daniel Louis 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 (Alan Hepditch, played by Fred Ewanuick) who is sent to investigate a case of sexually assaulted and mutilated sheep in fictional outport Swyer's Harbour.
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En 1947 à Terre-Neuve, un malheureux garde forestier est envoyé dans le petit port isolé de Swyer’s Harbour pour enquêter sur une simple histoire de mutilation de mouton. Il se retrouve alors confronté de très près à un meurtre odieux qui le dépasse totalement.Actors
Fred Ewanuick
(Ranger Alan Hepditch)
Rémy Girard
(Dr. Percy Melrose)
Andrea Martin
(Mrs. Grace Melrose)
Colin Mochrie
(Sgt. Bill O'Mara)
Mary Walsh
(Aunt Millie Bishop)
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