---
title: 'I''ve Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Patricia Rozema'
released: '1987-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 82
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ive-heard-the-mermaids-singing-1987'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093239/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)

1987 · 82 min · Drama, Comedy · Canada


## Synopsis

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing is a 1987 Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Patricia Rozema and starring Sheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon, and Ann-Marie MacDonald. It was the first English-language Canadian feature film to win an award at the Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Patricia Rozema](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-rozema)
- **Screenplay:** [Patricia Rozema](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-rozema)
- **Editor:** [Patricia Rozema](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-rozema)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mark Korven](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-korven)
- **Director of Photography:** [Douglas Koch](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-koch)

## Cast

- [Sheila McCarthy](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheila-mccarthy)
- [Paule Baillargeon](https://cinepixo.com/people/paule-baillargeon)

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