
Dormancy
Drama · History
Overview
Set in 1932, at the height of prohibition and the growing American eugenics movement, the state of Vermont passes a law allowing for sexual sterilization of "idiots, imbeciles, feeble minded or insane persons likely to procreate." Dormancy follows a young woman and her new husband who work the land and earn a small income herding sheep and working with lumber. The couple is lured into a rural clinic where they subjected to the sadistic goals of the doctors and eugenics field workers. For this modest family, life will never be quite the same...
Top Cast


Pierre-Luc Désilets
Pierre-Luc Désilets
Jacob Cloutier
Pierre-Luc Désilets
Jacob Cloutier
Lee Goldberg
Lee Goldberg
Emily Cloutier
Lee Goldberg
Emily Cloutier


Blanca Vivancos
Blanca Vivancos
Mother Ann
Blanca Vivancos
Mother Ann
Dennis Cunningham
Dennis Cunningham
Dr. Geralds
Dennis Cunningham
Dr. Geralds
Jessica Rheault
Jessica Rheault
Nurse #1
Jessica Rheault
Nurse #1
Nicholas W. Callais
Nicholas W. Callais
Doctor #2
Nicholas W. Callais
Doctor #2
Michael Bartz
Michael Bartz
Doctor #3
Michael Bartz
Doctor #3
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