Margaret's Museum

1995 film by Mort Ransen
Movie film Q1167668
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Summary

Margaret's Museum is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Margaret's Museum received the Canadian Screen Award for Best Screenplay[3].
  • Margaret's Museum received the Genie Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design[4].
  • Margaret's Museum received the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor[5].
  • Margaret's Museum received the Genie Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[6].
  • Margaret's Museum's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • Margaret's Museum was directed by Mort Ransen[8].
  • Mort Ransen wrote the screenplay for Margaret's Museum[9].
  • Sheldon Currie wrote the screenplay for Margaret's Museum[10].
  • Gerald Wexler wrote the screenplay for Margaret's Museum[11].
  • Margaret's Museum's composer is recorded as Milan Kymlicka[12].
  • Margaret's Museum's genre is drama film[13].
  • Margaret's Museum's genre is romance film[14].
  • Margaret's Museum's genre is independent film[15].
  • A cast member of Margaret's Museum was Helena Bonham Carter[16].
  • A cast member of Margaret's Museum was Clive Russell[17].
  • A cast member of Margaret's Museum was Kate Nelligan[18].
  • A cast member of Margaret's Museum was Craig Olejnik[19].
  • A cast member of Margaret's Museum was Kenneth Welsh[20].
  • Margaret's Museum was produced by Claudio Luca[21].
  • Margaret's Museum was produced by Mort Ransen[22].
  • Margaret's Museum's director of photography is recorded as Vic Sarin[23].
  • The original language of Margaret's Museum was English[24].
  • Margaret's Museum was distributed by video on demand[25].
  • Margaret's Museum's review score is recorded as 6.9/10[26].
  • Margaret's Museum's review score is recorded as 67%[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Claudio Luca[21] and Mort Ransen[22]. Margaret's Museum was directed by Mort Ransen[8]. Screenwriters include Mort Ransen[9], Sheldon Currie[10], and Gerald Wexler[11]. Cast members include Helena Bonham Carter[16], Clive Russell[17], Kate Nelligan[18], Craig Olejnik[19], and Kenneth Welsh[20].

Publication

Margaret's Museum was published on January 1, 1995[28]. The original language of it was English[24]. Genres include drama film[13], romance film[14], and independent film[15]. It was distributed by video on demand[25].

Reception

Awards received include Canadian Screen Award for Best Screenplay[3], a class of award[29], in Canada[30]; Genie Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design[4], a class of award[31], in Canada[32]; Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor[5], an award for best supporting actor[33]; and Genie Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[6], a Genie Awards[34], in Canada[35]. Reviews include 6.9/10[26] and 67%[27].

Why It Matters

Margaret's Museum ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did Margaret's Museum receive?

Honors received include Canadian Screen Award for Best Screenplay[3], Genie Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design[4], Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor[5], and Genie Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . CineTV. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . CineTV. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . CineTV. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . urbancinefile.com.au. urbancinefile.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . dailymotion.com. dailymotion.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 9442
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  2. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Production designer → William Fleming
    P14449 → 114
    Producer → Claudio Luca, Mort Ransen
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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