Prairie Women (1987)

Storyline

This film illustrates the struggles of Canadian prairies women to achieve a more just and humane society within the farm movement and at large. During the early 1900s, women on the prairies looked for ways to overcome their isolation. Out of the resulting farm women's organizations grew a group of women possessing remarkable intellectual abilities, social and cultural awareness, and advanced worldviews.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Barbara Evans
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Barbara Evans
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    ONF | NFB
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

Cast & Crew

Virginia Beckner

Farm Couple

Dennis Cyr

Farm Couple

Brandi Beckner

Child

David Beckner

Child

Shaun Umscheid

Child

Miriam Newhouse

Violet McNaughton

Judith Lebane

Irene Parlby

Juliet Brown

Meeting Chairperson / Voices

Brenda Prentice

Rally Speaker

Sandi Gregg

Peace Petitioner

Elan Ross Gibson

Narrator

Cori Stent

Voices

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Prairie Women released?

Prairie Women was released on January 1, 1987.

How long is Prairie Women?

The runtime of Prairie Women is 45m.

What genre is Prairie Women?

Prairie Women is a Documentary, History movie.

Where can I watch Prairie Women?

Prairie Women is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Prairie Women?

Prairie Women was directed by Barbara Evans.

Who stars in Prairie Women?

The main cast of Prairie Women includes Virginia Beckner, Dennis Cyr, Brandi Beckner.

What language is Prairie Women in?

Prairie Women is originally in English.