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To Set Our House in Order

1985 23 min
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In coming to grips with previously well-concealed information about the death of her uncle in World War I, and the emotional upheaval it continues to cause her family, a young girl begins to question the benevolence of God and the order in God's world. Based on the short story by Margaret Laurence.

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To Set Our House in Order

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In coming to grips with previously well-concealed information about the death of her uncle in World War I, and the emotional upheaval it continues to cause her family, a young girl begins to question the benevolence of God and the order in God's world. Based on the short story by Margaret Laurence.

  • director
    Anne Wheeler
  • script
    Anne Wheeler
  • producer
    Janice Platt
  • executive producer
    Michael MacMillan
    Tom Radford
    Andy Thomson
  • associate producer
    William Weintraub
    Seaton McLean
  • photography
    David De Volpi
  • sound
    Garrell Clark
  • editing
    Barbara Evans
  • sound editing
    Bill Graziadei
  • re-recording
    Jean-Pierre Joutel
    Adrian Croll
  • narrator
    Molly Whalen
  • music
    Tim McCauley
  • cast
    Jane Heather
    Tom Heaton
    Doris Petrie
    Josephine Stebbings
    Maureen Thomas

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