Top billed cast

1. 

   Kathleen McAuliffe

   Mother

2. 

   Sharon O’Neill

   Daughter

3. 

   Eric Patrick Godfrey

   Son

4. 

   Kevin Kennedy

   Father

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-06-27

This is quite a chilling short drama that follows a young Irish immigrant family as they struggle with their first winter in Canada. With her husband having to work elsewhere, it falls to a mother to keep her daughter and younger son from the bitterness of the climate. It’s a constant cycle of chopping wood and breaking the ice to provide water and that, in the face of the constantly sub-zero temperatures, ultimately takes it’s toll leaving the youngsters to fend for themselves. Can they survive the bleak conditions until their dad returns, though? It’s quite a touching story of survival...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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