Marlene (2020 film)
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| Directed by | Wendy Hill-Tout |
| Written by | Wendy Hill-Tout Cathy Ostlere |
| Produced by | Wendy Hill-Tout |
| Starring | Kristin Booth Greg Bryk |
| Cinematography | Charles Hamilton |
| Edited by | Bridget Durnford |
| Music by | Janal Bechthold |
Production company | Voice Pictures |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Marlene is a 2020 Canadian docudrama film, directed by Wendy Hill-Tout. The film centres on the case of Steven Truscott, a Canadian man who spent many years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit, through the eyes of his wife Marlene.
The film stars Kristin Booth as Marlene Truscott, and Greg Bryk as Steven Truscott. Julia Sarah Stone and Dempsey Bryk also appear as the younger Marlene and Steven in flashback scenes.
The film was shot in 2019, with the working title Chasing Justice. It premiered at the 2020 Calgary International Film Festival. It was subsequently screened at the 2020 Whistler Film Festival.