Margaret's Museum
“She found a way to preserve her memories forever.”
Synopsis
In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in her small Cape Breton island town. Until she meets Neil Currie, a charming and sincere bagpipe-playing, Gaelic-speaking dishwasher. But no matter what you do, you can't avoid the spectre of the pit forever.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2011-09-15
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mort Ransen
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerald Wexler, Mort Ransen
- Original Score
- Milan Kymlička
- Original Title
- Margaret's Museum
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Gaelic
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- Imagex Communications, Téléfilm Canada, Skyline Films, Malofilm, SODEC, Glace Bay Pictures, Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation, Ranfilm, ONF | NFB, British Screen Productions, Ciné Télé Action
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mort Ransen
Gerald Wexler, Mort Ransen, Sheldon Currie
Milan Kymlička
Vic Sarin
Rita Roy
Steve Clark-Hall, Claudio Luca, Christopher Zimmer, Mort Ransen, Mike Mahoney
Department Leadership Roster
Mort Ransen
Director
Gerald Wexler
Screenplay
Mort Ransen
Screenplay
Steve Clark-Hall
Producer
Claudio Luca
Producer
William Fleming
Production Design
Nicoletta Massone
Costume Design
Rita Roy
Editor
Christopher Zimmer
Producer
Mort Ransen
Producer
Vic Sarin
Director of Photography
David McHenry
Production Design
Mike Mahoney
Producer
Sheldon Currie
Writer
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What is Margaret's Museum about?
In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in her small Cape Breton island town. Until she meets Neil Currie, a charming and sincere bagpipe-playing, Gaelic-speaking dishwasher. But no matter what you do, you can't avoid the spectre of the pit forever.
Who directed Margaret's Museum?
Margaret's Museum was directed by Mort Ransen.
Who stars in Margaret's Museum?
The principal cast of Margaret's Museum includes Helena Bonham Carter, Clive Russell, Craig Olejnik, Kate Nelligan, Kenneth Welsh.
When was Margaret's Museum released and how long is it?
Margaret's Museum was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Margaret's Museum?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Margaret's Museum was composed by Milan Kymlička.