Based on the Alice Munro short story, in which the narrator tries in vain to write a portrait of her mother’s family.
Karen Austin
as Lena
Kay Hawtrey
as Dodie
Karen Pearson
as Young Beth
Ken Pogue
as James
Madeleine Sherwood
as Mother, Old Beth
Michael Ironside
as Soldier on train (uncredited)
Chris Makepeace
as (uncredited)
