I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
Isn't life the strangest thing you've ever seen?
1987 | 81m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Patricia Rozema |
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| Writer: | Patricia Rozema |
| Staring: |
| Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery. Polly aspires to be a professional photographer, and idolizes Gabrielle for her artistic ability. When Gabrielle rekindles an old romantic relationship with the younger painter Mary, Polly becomes jealous, and discovers Gabrielle isn’t exactly who she claims to be. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 11, 1987 |
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| Director: | Patricia Rozema |
| Writer: | Patricia Rozema |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | toronto, canada, painting, art, art gallery, woman director |
| Production Companies | Téléfilm Canada, The Ontario Film Development Corporation, ONF | NFB, Ontario Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sheila McCarthy | Polly Vandersma |
| Paule Baillargeon | Gabrielle St. Peres |
| Ann-Marie MacDonald | Mary Joseph |
| Richard Monette | Clive |
| John Evans | Warren |
| Brenda Kamino | Waitress |
| Patricia Rozema | Woman in Office Window (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Patricia Rozema | Editor, Director, Writer |
| Mark Korven | Original Music Composer |
| Douglas Koch | Director of Photography |
| Rebecca Jenkins | Vocals |
| Maria Armstrong | Casting |
| Ross Clydesdale | Casting |
| Valanne Ridgeway | Art Direction |
| Alexandra Raffe | Assistant Sound Editor, Production Manager |
| Martine Matthews | Costume Design |
| Alexandra Z. | Costume Design |
| Stephen Lynch | Hairstylist, Makeup Artist |
| Arlene Hazzan Green | Second Assistant Director |
| John Pace | First Assistant Director |
| Tom Quinn | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Peter Dykhuis | Sculptor |
| Jake Fry | Assistant Art Director |
| Peter Miskimmin | Props |
| Egidio Coccimiglio | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Michele Moses | Location Sound Recordist |
| Steve Munro | Sound Editor |
| James Musselman | Foley Recordist |
| Gord Thompson | Location Sound Recordist |
| Blake Balentine | Grip |
| Gavin Coford | Clapper Loader |
| Dennis Kane | Grip |
| David Owen | Gaffer |
| Gregory Palermo | Grip |
| Durwin Partridge | Assistant Camera |
| Beth Pasternak | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Ronald Sanders | Consulting Editor |
| Michael Werth | Assistant Editor |
| Cellophane Idea | Location Scout |
| Michelle Pelchat | Location Scout |
| John Switzer | Music Coordinator |
| Louise Shekter | Continuity |
| Frank Doria | Generalist |
| Debbie Honsberger | Generalist |
| Wojtek Kozlinski | Generalist |
| Jolynn Sommervill | Generalist |
| Michael Allder | Thanks |
| Debbie Nightingale | Thanks |
| Donna Wong-Juliani | Thanks |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Patricia Rozema | Producer |
| Don Haig | Executive Producer |
| Alexandra Raffe | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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