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Feature film — 2003

Cowards Bend the Knee (2003)

6.11h 4mDrama — Romance

When he takes his girlfriend to a seedy abortion clinic in the back room of a combination hair salon / bordello, Guy Maddin meets the madam’s daughter and falls in love. But she won’t let any man touch her until her father’s murder has been avenged.

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Director: Guy Maddin

On screen

Cast & crew

D

Darcy Fehr

Guy Maddin

M

Melissa Dionisio

Meta

T

Tara Birtwhistle

Liliom

Louis Negin as Dr. Fusi

Louis Negin

Dr. Fusi

Amy Stewart as Veronica

Amy Stewart

Veronica

Mike Bell as Mo Mott

Mike Bell

Mo Mott

D

David Stuart Evans

Shaky

V

Victor Cowie

Maddin's father

E

Erica Genereux Smith

Customer

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