A Survivor's Tale
To be aired Mar 25, 2026
Runtime: 102 mins
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Genres: Drama, History
1542, the year of Jacques Cartier's second mission to Canada. Pregnant by a man other than her future husband, the expedition's commander, the young Marguerite de la Rocque is abandoned on a deserted island off the coast of Newfoundland with the man who raped her and his maid. She will remain there for two years, surviving hunger, cold, despair, and madness.
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Salomé Dewaels | Marguerite de la Rocque
Louis Peres | Thomas d'Artois
Candice Bouchet | Damienne Latour
Alexandra Lamy | Marguerite de Navarre
Patrick Descamps | Jean-François de Roberval
Alexandre Gavras | Le Roi François 1er
Featured Crew
Micha Wald | Director
Samuel Malhoure | Screenplay
Agnès Caffin | Screenplay
Micha Wald | Screenplay
Coralie Amédéo | Casting
Alexandre Gavras | Co-Producer