Little Aurore's Tragedy (1952)

Little Aurore's Tragedy (1952)

1952-12-05 Canada 102 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Lucie Mitchell is Marie-Louise
Marie-Louise
Paul Desmarteaux is Théodore
Roch Poulin is Maurice
Janette Bertrand is Catherine
J. Léo Gagnon is Le médecin
Le médecin
Marc Forrez is Le curé
Le curé
Therese McKinnon is Delphine Andois
Delphine Andois
Rolland D'Amour is Le forgeron
Le forgeron