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Cast

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Sarah Gadon
Grace Marks
Edward Holcroft
Dr. Simon Jordan
Rebecca Liddiard
Mary Whitney
Zachary Levi
Jeremiah Pontelli
Kerr Logan
James McDermott
David Cronenberg
Reverend Verringer
Paul Gross
Thomas Kinnear
Anna Paquin
Nancy Montgomery
Sarah Manninen
Mrs. Humphrey
Stephen Joffe
Jamie Walsh
John Tench
Keeper #1
Jonathan Koensgen
Keeper #2
Alice Snaden
Lydia
Elizabeth Saunders
Mrs. Honey
Martha Burns
Mrs. Parkinson
Will Bowes
George Parkinson
Mag Ruffman
Diane
Jonathan Goad
Grace's Father

Synopsis

In 19th-century Canada, a psychiatrist weighs whether a murderess should be pardoned due to insanity.

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