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Alias Grace
- 2017 ·
- transfix me, stretch my mind ·
Summary:
The second television series adaptation in 2017 from a Margaret Atwood novel is based on the true story of an Irish immigrant in Canada named Grace Marks (Sarah Gadon), who in 1843 was convicted of murdering her employer and the housekeeper with the help of a stable hand named James McDermott (Kerr Logan).
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From James Poniewozik at The New York Times:
Alias Grace is a story about storytelling – one character compares Grace with Scheherazade – which makes [lead actress Sarah] Gadon essential to its success. She is mesmerizing. Full Review