

01/10/1996
An autistic child growing up in the 1940's and 50's with a mother who is bitter because her fear of success has denied to herself a possible career in opera. This anger translates into an over-protectiveness of her mentally ill daughter, even into the child's adulthood. But a loving sister, herself having an arm that is paralyzed, is a bastion against the limitations imposed by the mother and finally helps her sister to live a more full life.

Amanda Plummer
as Franny Basilio

Megan Follows
as Rosetta Basilio

Teresa Stratas
as Regina Basilio

Dan Lett
as Dr. Harkness

John Juliani
as Frank

Richard Blackburn
as Dr. Banman

Andrew Tarbet
as Orderly

Anita La Selva
as Juliet 24

James Carroll
as Nick

Jackie Richardson
as Mrs. Syms

Judith Orban
as Hazel

Tara Macri
as Michelle

Louisa Martin
as Michelle's Mom

Colin O'Meara
as Rick

Susan Tsagkaris
as Leonora

Deborah Grover
as Nurse Thompson

Richard McMillan
as Dr. Davison

Simone Rosenberg
as Young Violet

Andrew Sardella
as Tommy, age 13

Carly Street
as Catherine

Ashley Taylor
as Franny, age 10

Carolyn Hay
as Sylvia

Jacqueline Blais
as Sister

Michael Ricupero
as Tommy 26

Marisa Víctor
as Juliet 13

Amanda Martínez
as Violet 25

Holly Clayton
as Rosetta 8

Patrick Patterson
as Doctor

Jill Frappier
as Lady #2

Joan Gregson
as Lady #1

Cass Van Wyck
as Rosetta 5(as Cassandra Van Wyck)

Chris Benson
as Bill

Mari Trainor
as Marge

Nicky Guadagni
as Miss Evans(as Nicki Gaudagni)

Fran Vallee
as Mme Benoit

Costin Manu
as Peddlar

François Klanfer
as Priest 1955

Marie-Hélène Fontaine
as Nurse

Vince Marino
as Store Owner

Benjamin Plener
as Boy

Mary Kelly
as Mrs. Simpson

Aimee McKenzie
as Mme Lemieux
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