Island Memories

Island Memories

29 minutes 1978 HD

  • Share

In 1755, ten thousand French Canadian settlers were thrown off their land, loaded on ships, and exiled. Island Memories explores the past in a small Acadian community in Nova Scotia where the last survivor of this great deportation is reputedly buried. A lively film full of adventure, people, and history.

img
  • Subtitle
    Subtitel HD
    • 1 - Subtitel - HD
      Watch HD
    • 2 - Subtitel - HD
      Watch HD
    • 3 - Subtitel - HD
      Watch HD
    • 4 - Subtitel - HD
This video option does not contain pop-up windows and the load is optimal, you can watch without cuts.
Activate your FREE Account!

Our movie and video library can only be streamed or downloaded by members only

Continue to watch for FREE ➞

It takes less then 1 minute to Sign Up, then you can enjoy Unlimited Movies & TV titles.

Similar Movies

  • 2011
    img

    Special Flight

    Special Flight

    6.1 2011 HD

    Switzerland still carries out special flights, where passengers, dressed in diapers and helmets, are chained to their seats for 40 hours at worst....

    img
  • 1970
    img

    The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

    The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

    6.9 1970 HD

    In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As...

    img
  • 1997
    img

    David – Stories of Honour and Shame

    David – Stories of Honour and Shame

    0 1997 HD

    Documentary about Finnish Jews during WWII and their unique position as German allies.

    img
  • 2008
    img

    “May Your Memory Be Love“ - The Story of Ovadia Baruch

    “May Your Memory Be Love“ - The Story of Ovadia Baruch

    5.2 2008 HD

    In March 1943, twenty-year-old Ovadia Baruch was deported together with his family from Greece to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Upon arrival, his extended...

    img
  • 2005
    img

    2 or 3 Things I Know About Him

    2 or 3 Things I Know About Him

    6.6 2005 HD

    What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitler’s, a leader of the notorious SA and the...

    img
  • 2019
    img

    Balakrishna

    Balakrishna

    0 2019 HD

    When an extraordinary new resident – Balakrishna, an Indian elephant – arrived in the town of East River, Nova Scotia, in 1967, no one...

    img
  • 2014
    img

    In the Crosswind

    In the Crosswind

    7.1 2014 HD

    June 14, 1941, 3 a.m. Over 40000 people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are deported by Soviets to Siberia. Among them is a philosophy student...

    img
  • 2016
    img

    The Chronicles of Melanie

    The Chronicles of Melanie

    6.2 2016 HD

    The 14th of June 1941, Soviet-occupied Latvia: Without warning, the authorities break into the house of Melanie and her husband Aleksandr and force...

    img
  • 1988
    img

    Rendezvous Canada, 1606

    Rendezvous Canada, 1606

    0 1988 HD

    The dramatic story of two youths--one French and one Indigenous--who share a pivotal time in Canada's history: the first contact between European and...

    img
  • 1971
    img

    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

    6.7 1971 HD

    In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the...

    img
  • 2023
    img

    One Life

    One Life

    7.801 2023 HD

    British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of...

    img
  • 2019
    img

    The Deported

    The Deported

    10 2019 HD

    The Deported follows four long term residents of the United States, each with an Order of Deportation over their head, and their families as they...

    img
  • 2019
    img

    The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files

    The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files

    0 2019 HD

    David Olusoga opens secret government files to show how the Windrush scandal and the ‘hostile environment’ for black British immigrants...

    img
  • 2016
    img

    Mabel

    Mabel

    0 2016 HD

    Feisty, fiercely independent and firmly rooted in place, 90 year-old Mabel Robinson broke barriers back in the 40s when she became the first woman in...

    img
  • 2001
    img

    Uprising

    Uprising

    6.6 2001 HD

    In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.

    img
  • 1990
    img

    Awakening

    Awakening

    4.5 1990 HD

    It is the night of March 25, 1949. A full moon hangs over Estonia. Endless rows of cattle cars are waiting to transport thousands of Estonian...

    img
  • 1987
    img

    Comrades

    Comrades

    6.974 1987 HD

    The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign...

    img
  • 1977
    img

    Joe Sleep

    Joe Sleep

    0 1977 HD

    Filmed 2 years before his death, this documentary portrays New Brunswick folk artist Joseph Sleep (1913-1978) in his later life. He was born at sea...

    img
  • 1976
    img

    Voices From the Landscape

    Voices From the Landscape

    0 1976 HD

    This docucumentary by John Brett conveys the impressions of cultural loss felt by an elderly Acadian man living on the south shore of Nova Scotia...

    img
  • 2005
    img

    Cohen's War

    Cohen's War

    0 2005 HD

    An hour-long portrait of Canadian immigration lawyer, M. Lee Cohen, renowned for his work with refugees. The film follows his representation of Sonya...

    img