Geronimo1967
Margaret (Megan Follows) is a young girl living with her younger brother Laird (Ian Heath) on the farm of her dad (David Fox) and mum (Clare Coulter) but shes pretty unfulfilled. She yearns to take some responsibility around the place but her father only has eyes for her brother and seems content to leave her to more mundane and domestic matters. Indeed, when she takes pity on one of their horses and lets it loose, much to the chagrin of her parents, their only word of reprimand when she is grassed on by her brother is shes only a girl. Its a curious drama this, not least because the message it clearly sends about the roles assigned to each gender flies in the face of the practicalities of running a small, rural, enterprise where everyone h...