The Fires of Joanna

Storyline

Set in Depression-era Eastern Ontario, "The Fires of Joanna" tells the story of a woman struggling to endure a harsh and unforgiving life. Joanna McVeigh is a young epileptic woman, who, burdened by an illness for which she is shunned, illuminates her isolation with the pleasures of her one great gift: her ability to set fires with her mind. A tale of sin, guilt, and redemption.

Top Cast

Tracy Wright

Joanna McVeigh

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Steven Bush

Frank McVeigh

John Koensgen

Father Byrne

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James Allodi

Patrick Murphy

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Julia Doran

Young Joanna

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Linda Balduzzi