Little Aurore's Tragedy (1952)

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A little girl wittness the death of her mother- expressly killed through negligence by the woman supposedly nursing the invalid mother back to health. The coniving nurse in turn marries the child's father thereby taking the dead woman's place and becoming the little girl's stepmother. After unwisely revealing to the stepmother that she knows the reason for her mother's death; Arore is abused by her stepmother who hopes that in torturing the child she can keep her silent. The father, who is absent during the day farming the land, closes his eyes or refuses to believe his new wife is abusive when confronted by the sight of his miserable burnt and beaten child.

GENRES:  Drama • Family
DIRECTION:  Jean-Yves Bigras

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Cast & Characters

Yvonne Laflamme Aurore
Lucie Mitchell Marie-Louise
Paul Desmarteaux Theodore
Janette Bertrand Catherine
Roch Poulin Maurice
Jean Lajeunesse Abraham
J. Léo Gagnon Le médecin
Marc Forrez Le curé
Therese McKinnon Delphine Andois
Nana de Varennes Melvina
Lucie Poitras
Rolland D'Amour Le forgeron

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