For the Moment

5.3 / 10

(12 votes)

This Canadian film presents and old-fashioned war time romance. It is set during 1942 in Manitoba and traces the doomed affair between a young farmer's wife (Christianne Hirt) whose husband is fighting abroad and a dashing Australian pilot (Russell Crowe). The pilot has come to train in the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan of Canada. When the pilot, Lachlan, is not training, he is surreptitiously wooing Lill, the farmer's wife. At the other end of town, Betsy (Wanda Cannon) who supports her two kids by bootlegging, charges for her services. She gets involved with Zeek (Scott Kraft), an American flight instructor.

Country:

Canada

Genre:

War,

Drama,

Romance,

Action

Duration:

115 minutes

Year:

1993

Director:

Aaron Kim Johnston

Cast:
Russell Crowe

Lachlan

Christianne Hirt

Lill

Wanda Cannon

Betsy

Scott Kraft

Zeek

Peter Outerbridge

Johnny

Crew:
Aaron Kim Johnston

Director

Ches Yetman

Executive Producer