- Termini Station (film)
"Termini Station" is a
Canadian drama film , released in1989 . It was directed byAllan King , and written byColleen Murphy .The film stars
Colleen Dewhurst andMegan Follows as Molly and Micheline Dushane, a mother and daughter living in a smallNorthern Ontario town. Molly is an alcoholic, which creates tension between her and Micheline and inspires Micheline's fantasies of escaping her stifling small-town life. The film's cast also includesGordon Clapp andDebra McGrath as Molly's son and daughter-in-law."Termini Station" was the only film besides the "
Anne of Green Gables " movies in which Follows and Dewhurst worked together. The film's promotion consciously played off expectations created by their reunion.The film was nominated for six awards at the
11th Genie Awards , including Best Picture and Best Actress nods for both Dewhurst and Follows. However, it did not win any awards.External links
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