Film · 1987

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

Name: I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1987-09-11
Duration: 1 h 21 min
Cast: Sheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Richard Monette, John Evans

1h 21mRDirected by Patricia Rozema

Comedy
Drama

Isn't life the strangest thing you've ever seen?

Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery. Polly aspires to be a professional photographer, and idolizes Gabrielle for her artistic ability. When Gabrielle rekindles an old romantic relationship with the younger painter Mary, Polly becomes jealous, and discovers Gabrielle isn’t exactly who she claims to be.

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Cast

Sheila McCarthyPolly Vandersma
Paule BaillargeonGabrielle St. Peres
Ann-Marie MacDonaldMary Joseph
Richard MonetteClive
John EvansWarren
Brenda KaminoWaitress
Patricia RozemaWoman in Office Window (uncredited)

Details

Director: Patricia Rozema
Writer: Patricia Rozema
Music: Mark Korven
Cinematography: Douglas Koch
Editor: Patricia Rozema
Producer: Alexandra Raffe, Patricia Rozema
Release: September 11, 1987
Runtime: 1h 21m
Rated: R
Language: English
Studio: Téléfilm Canada, Ontario Arts Council, The Ontario Film Development Corporation
TMDB score: 5.7 / 10 from 39 votes