Release date: TBA, 2018
Based on the novella, Angelique Abandoned, by James R. Stevens, Angelique’s Isle is set during the Lake Superior Copper Rush of 1845. It retells the true story of Angelique Mott (Julia Jones), a 17-year-old Anishinaabe woman who was abandoned along with her husband, Charlie. Ultimately a story about love and survival, Angelique ignores the warnings of her grandmother, Green Thunderbird (Tantoo Cardinal) and sets out with her husband, a voyageur. When they are abandoned on the deserted on Isle Royale before the onset of a harsh winter, Angelique finds her faith tested as she fights starvation, the elements and a treacherous Lake Superior. Co-produced by Thunderstone Pictures, Circle Blue Media and Freddie Films, Angelique’s Isle is set for a summer 2018 release. |
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