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Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper.
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Maud Lewis
Everett Lewis
Aunt Ida
Frank
Charles Dowley
Sandra
Paul
Mr. Davis (Shopkeeper)
Kay
Mr. Hill
Steven (CBC Reporter)
Doctor
Hospital Nurse
Man at Bar
Ida's Nurse
Nurse (uncredited)
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