The Bay Of Love And Sorrows has the best of intentions but less than stellar results. Sounds like too many Canadian films of late, in both official languages. We're in a slump.

Tim Southam's filmmaking team works diligently, poses big moral questions, but gets so bogged down. The film fails to deliver, except perhaps as a sociological document about the hardscrabble lives of a group of Martimers on marginal incomes.
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