
A Wives' Tale
1980, English. Directed by Sophie Bissonnette & Martin Duckworth & Joyce Rock.
A film about the women who supported the 1978 miners strike against Inco, the multinational which owned the nickel mines in Sudbury, Ontario. As the women became increasingly involved in the strike, they questioned more and more their traditional supportive role. This provoked many heated discussions among the women and obviously not without upsetting husband, family, union - and company...
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 10 October 1980
- Original title
- Une histoire de femmes
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Joyce Rock, Sophie Bissonnette
- Budget
- $101K
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A Wives' Tale runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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Which OTT platform is A Wives' Tale on?
A Wives' Tale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 October 1980. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Wives' Tale?
A Wives' Tale (1980) was directed by Sophie Bissonnette and Martin Duckworth and Joyce Rock.