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Dulcima (1969 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Dulcima' is a 1969 Canadian television film directed by Matt Segal."Television highlights". 'Ottawa Journal', October 8, 1969. The film stars Jackie Burroughs as Dulcima, a carefree girl who begins working on a run-down farm in rural Ontario owned by the miserly Mr. Parker (John Colicos). The farmer quickly becomes enamoured of the pretty and lively girl and invites her to stay, but their relations become strained when he discovers her affections for a surveyor visiting from the city (Chuck Shamata).
The story was adapted from a novella of the same name by H. E. Bates, which was also later adapted into the British feature film 'Dulcima' in 1971.
The film aired on CBC Television in 1969. At the Canadian Film Awards that year, Burroughs won the award for Best Actress in a Non-Feature, and Colicos was nominated for Best Actor in a Non-Feature."'Best Damn Fiddler' Wins Film of the Year Award". 'Ottawa Journal', October 6, 1969.
Cast
* Jackie Burroughs as Dulcima
* John Colicos as Mr. Parker
* Chuck Shamata as Surveyor
References
Category:1969 films
Category:1969 drama films
Category:CBC Television original films
Category:Canadian drama television films
Category:English-language Canadian films
Category:Films based on short fiction
Category:Films set in Ontario
Category:1960s English-language films
Category:1960s Canadian films
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