A Survivor's Tale

Overview

1542, the year of Jacques Cartier's second mission to Canada. Pregnant by a man other than her future husband, the expedition's commander, the young Marguerite de la Rocque is abandoned on a deserted island off the coast of Newfoundland with the man who raped her and his maid. She will remain there for two years, surviving hunger, cold, despair, and madness.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 25, 2026

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

Belgium, France

Production

Stenola Productions,KG Productions

Cast

Salomé Dewaels,Louis Peres,Candice Bouchet,Alexandra Lamy,Patrick Descamps,Alexandre Gavras,Eddy Frogeais,Corentin Lobet

Director

Micha Wald

Writer

Samuel Malhoure,Agnès Caffin,Micha Wald

Producer

Anton Iffland Stettner,Eva Kuperman,Eurydice Gysel

Cinematography

Joachim Philippe

Music

Elie Rabinovitch

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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