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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing is a 1987 Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Patricia Rozema and starring Sheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon, and Ann-Marie MacDonald. It was the first English-language Canadian feature film to win an award at the Cannes Film Festival .
T. S. Eliot's 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' contains the famous line 'I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each'. Learn how this alludes to John Donne and Shakespeare, and what it reveals about Prufrock's loneliness and failure.
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing: Directed by Patricia Rozema. With Sheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Richard Monette. Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery.
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing – Official Re-Release Trailer. Returning to theaters March 11, 2022. This charming, whimsical story about a waifish daydreamer with artistic aspirations...
A charming and whimsical story about a daydreamer with artistic aspirations, Patricia Rozema's fanciful character study follows an amateur photographer Polly (Sheila McCarthy) as she lands a temp...
Patricia Rozema’s charming, whimsical story about a waifish daydreamer with artistic aspirations is structured around a video-recorded confession. ...more.
Feb 7, 2006 · I've Heard the Mermaids Singing centres on the engaging and whimsical Polly Vandersma ( Sheila McCarthy ), a naive and “organizationally impaired” temporary secretary and amateur photographer in Toronto. Polly tells the story of her unwitting involvement in art fraud to a video camera stolen from her workplace.
