The Bay of Love and Sorrows is a 1998 novel by David Adams Richards. It was adapted into a film in 2002.
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Directed by | Tim Southam |
Written by | David Adams Richards Tim Southam |
Produced by | Anna Stratton Gilles Bélanger |
Starring | Peter Outerbridge Jonathan Scarfe |
Cinematography | Éric Cayla |
Edited by | Wiebke von Carolsfeld |
Music by | Gaëtan Gravel Serge LaForest |
Production company | Triptych Media |
Distributed by | Odeon Films |
Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Set in rural New Brunswick, Canada in 1974, the novel's protagonist is Michael Skid, the privileged son of the town judge. After a falling out with his friend Tom Donnerel, Michael befriends Madonna and Silver Brassaurd, a brother and sister who draw him into the orbit of Everette Hutch, a charismatic and violent man who ultimately leads the three youths to commit murder.
The novel was adapted into a 2002 film starring Peter Outerbridge as Everette Hutch, Jonathan Scarfe as Michael Skid, Joanne Kelly as Madonna Brassaurd, Christopher Jacot as Silver Brassaurd, Torquil Campbell as Vincent Donnerel and Elaine Cassidy as Carrie Matchett.
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