A world-famous singer returns to her reservation to live alone after leaving everything behind.
A world-famous singer returns to her reservation to live alone after leaving everything behind.
‘Falls Around Her’ is created by a Canadian writer-director-filmmaker Darlene Naponse who is also a community activist, about a successful singer who leaves everything behind to return to her reservation to live alone.
The film features her hometown in northern First Nation, Ontario which premiered at the 2018 Toronto International.
The trailer for the drama film ‘Falls Around Her’ is already available on Youtube. The trailer can also be watched below:
Mary (Tantoo Cardinal), is a well-known Anishinaabe artist who visits the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation in Northern Ontario to relax and refuel. However, she soon discovers that popularity and the outside world are not simply left behind. Mary is prodded by her sister Betty (Tina Keeper) to get in touch with her friends and family, and she soon sees the potential in her new life.
But the past has a tendency of coming back to haunt her, and when Mary starts to hear strange noises surrounding her cabin, she starts to worry that someone might be stalking her. Mary, who is by nature a survivor, decides to flourish in her surroundings, particularly the land.
Below is the top cast of the film ‘Falls Around Her’:
Tantoo Cardinal as Mary Birchbark
Tina Keeper as Betty Wigwam
Gail Maurice as Inez
Johnny Issaluk as Albert
Rob Stewart as Keith
J.D. Nicholsen as Hal
Hope McGregor as Ginger
Lewis Hodgson as Mining Executive
Billy Merasty as Draven
Joseph Nakogee as Books
Rachel Noel-Gard as Bartender background
Will Strongheart as Giigoon
Gilbert Trudeau as Buzzard
‘Falls Around Her’ will be available to stream on Netflix on Friday, July 1, 2022.
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