The Last Winter
DramaFamily
Young William resists family's decision to move from beloved rural farm to city, clinging to cherished life with imaginative Grampa Jack and cousin Kate, battling to preserve his idyllic childhood world from changing.
Director
Aaron Kim Johnston
Writers
Aaron Kim Johnston, Glynis Whiting
Stars
Gerard Parkes, Joshua Murray, David Ferry
Release Date
January 10, 1990
Language
English
Country
Canada
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 2
Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Gerard Parkes
as Grampa Jack
👤
Joshua Murray
as William Jamison
👤
David Ferry
as Ross Jamison
Wanda Cannon
as Audrey Jamison
👤
Nathaniel Moreau
as John Jamison
Katharine Isabelle
as Winnie Jamison
👤
Marsha Moreau
as Kate Jamison
👤
Jillian McMillan
as Susan
Joel Blake
as Mike
👤
Lonnie Brown
as Clarence
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Production
Film Manitoba, National Film Board of Canada (NFB), Rode Pictures Inc.
🏷️ Keywords
farmsnowcousin cousin relationshiploveboy
🎯 Categories
DramaFamily
⭐ Featured Review
a movie about canadian winters, love and family
"i saw this movie when it first came out when i was 10 years old. the only word i can use to describe it is magical. its depictions of manitoba winters and manitoba family life are so accurate and touching. a truly wonderful movie about a boy growing up...."
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📖 Synopsis
Young William resists family's decision to move from beloved rural farm to city, clinging to cherished life with imaginative Grampa Jack and cousin Kate, battling to preserve his idyllic childhood world from changing.