The Unsexing of Emma Edmonds

Pepita Ferrari

OFF FESTIVAL 2026 - In collaboration with Fulford Community Center & La Belle Alliance
Projection in memory of PEPITA FERRARI

Synopsis : The amazing true story of a nineteenth century Canadian girl who ran away from home disguised as a traveling Bible Salesman and fought in the American civil war as a nurse, dispatch carrier and spy.

Year

2004

Length

1h00m

Language

English

Director

Pepita Ferrari

Cast

Ann-Marie MacDonald, Anita Henderson

Composer

Karen Young

Production

Louis Piché, Pepita Ferrari

Country

Canada

Type

Feature film

Category

Fiction

Subtitle

French

30 July 19:00 to 23:00

Fulford Community Center

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Pepita Ferrari

Pepita Ferrari was a director and writer, known for The Unsexing of Emma Edmonds (2004), Canticum Canticorum (2006) and The Petticoat Expeditions (1997).

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