I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
Watch TrailerScatterbrained 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.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1987 |
| Country | Canada |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Patricia Rozema |
| Runtime | 81 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.6/10 (37 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Patricia Rozema's film constructs a delicate universe through the naive yet piercing perspective of its protagonist. It relies on black-and-white photography and fantasy sequences as windows into her inner landscape, exploring the tension between authentic creation and artistic posturing.
What lingers after the credits is a tender, witty tale of disillusionment, where simplicity quietly triumphs over sophistication. A gentle reminder that truth often resides in the unpolished gaze. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Patricia Rozema
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With a cup of tea on a quiet afternoon, for a subtly witty character study.
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