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Island Memories

Island Memories

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📜 Overview: In 1755, ten thousand French Canadian settlers were thrown off their land, loaded on ships, and exiled. Island Memories explores the past in a small Acadian community in Nova Scotia where the last survivor of this great deportation is reputedly buried. A lively film full of adventure, people, and history.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1978-09-15
⌚ Running Time: 29 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

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