Skip to content
Coming from TV Time? Bring your shows and watch history over in one go.Import your data →
Carved from the Heart poster

Film · Documentary

Carved from the Heart (1997)

29 minDocumentary1997

A portrait of grief, healing, and community

One man loses his son to a cocaine overdose. Grieving, Stan Marsden, a Tsimpsean wood carver decides to create a totem pole in his son's memory and invites the town of Craig, Alaska to help. Before he is done, the pole becomes a communal project, bringing people of diverse backgrounds and ages together.

Director
Ellen Frankenstein
Country
United States
Language
English
Release date
January 16, 1997

Carved from the Heart was released on January 16, 1997. Where to watch in United States: OVID (subscription).

Last updated:

Carved from the Heart cast

  • Stan MarsdenSelf
  • Cindy GambleSelf
  • Willard JacksonSelf
  • Willard Jackson, Jr.Self
  • Jan MarsdenSelf
  • Danté AlmenzorSelf
  • Gail CarpenterSelf
  • Mac DemmertSelf
  • Clara NatkongSelf
  • Richard TrojanSelf
  • Carla YatesSelf
1 image
Carved from the Heart
Carved from the Heart – still 1
Trailer