Child Under a Leaf

Child Under a Leaf
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGeorge Bloomfield
Written byGeorge Bloomfield
Produced byRobert Baylis
Murray Shostak
StarringDyan Cannon
Joseph Campanella
Donald Pilon
Al Waxman
Micheline Lanctôt
CinematographyDonald Wilder
Edited byGeorge Bloomfield
Music byFrancis Lai
Distributed byTroma Entertainment
Release date
  • October 11, 1974 (1974-10-11)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Child Under a Leaf (released as Love Child in Britain) is a 1974 Canadian drama film directed by George Bloomfield and starring Dyan Cannon.

Premise

An abused woman has a baby with a man she is having an affair with while trying to find a way to end her marriage to her controlling husband.

Cast

Production

The movie was filmed in Montreal, Quebec by Potterton Productions.[1]

Awards

It was a Canadian Film Award nominee for Best Feature Film in 1975, but did not win.[2]

References

  1. ^ Knelman, Martin (October 11, 1975). "Cannon wasted in this new tearierker". The Globe and Mail. p. 15. ProQuest 1239798599.
  2. ^ "Best-film showdown: 11 vie for all-Canadian honours". Ottawa Journal. October 3, 1975. p. 39. Retrieved March 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.