I Heard the Owl Call My Name

December. 18,1973      NR
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A young priest named mark is sent as a vicar to a native American village in B.C. Canada, there he learns of faith and humanity, as he watches their culture being torn to shreds.

Tom Courtenay as  Mark Brian
Dean Jagger as  Jim Wallace

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