The Wordsmith
Overview
Penned by Mordecai Richler and set in wartime Montreal, this touching telefilm stars Saul Rubinek as Mervyn Kaplansky, a young writer from Toronto who boards with a family on St. Urbain Street only to find his aspirations undermined by the colourful yet desperate characters that surround him. Rubinek delivers a very touching performance as the boyish idealistic writer, and he is backed by a strong supporting cast that includes Harvey Atkin, Janet Ward and Peter Boretski.
About The Wordsmith (1979)
The Wordsmith (1979) is a drama movie produced by CBC in CA. It was directed by Claude Jutra and written by Mordecai Richler. On screen you will see Saul Rubinek, Harvey Atkin, Janet Ward and Peter Boretski. With a runtime of 1h 12m, the film averages 9.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
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