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What If God Were the Sun? ()


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A grieving nurse finds comfort and inspiration in her new assignment, where she meets a terminally ill woman with a quick wit and strong faith.

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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 2 nominations.
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Cast

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Jamie Spagnoletti
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Jeff
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Rachel
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Carmen
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Lupe
Diana Reis ...
Katherine
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Maricela
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Alma
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Melissa Eisenbloom
Illya Torres-Garner ...
Raul
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Captain Herbert
Yogesh Chotalia ...
Dr. Browning
David Stuart Evans ...
Michael (as David Evans)
Robert Marshall ...
Orlando
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Dr. Greenberg
Wayne Nicklas ...
Father Thomas
Doreen Brownstone ...
Barbara
Mariam Bernstein ...
Georgette
Mike Bell ...
Glen
Gene Pyrz ...
Bartender
Susan Kelso ...
Mrs. Drake
Terri Cherniak ...
Woman in Store #1
Blake Taylor ...
Louie
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Roberto
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Joe Drake
Matthew Leibl ...
Rabbi
Tracy Beemer ...
Woman in Store #2 (as Tracy McMahon)
Erik Fjeldsted ...
Guy at Counter
Ron Paley ...
Piano Player
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Chloe Carpenter ...
Church Choir Singer (uncredited)
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Church Choir Singer (uncredited)
Charles Crossin ...
Harry (uncredited)
Kevin Michayluk ...
Mourner (uncredited)
Howard Rempel ...
Church Choir Singer (uncredited)
Alastair Thomson ...
Church Choir Singer (uncredited)
Andrew Thomson ...
Church Choir Singer (uncredited)
Phyllis Thomson ...
Church Choir Singer (uncredited)
Maria Voulgaris ...
Nurse (uncredited)
Diane Wreford ...
Church Choir Singer (uncredited)

Directed by

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Stephen Tolkin

Written by

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Janet Dulin Jones ... (teleplay) and
Jamie Pachino ... (teleplay)
 
John Edward ... (book) (in part)

Produced by

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Greg Copeland ... producer
John Edward ... executive producer
Brenda Friend ... executive producer
Bob Rajewski ... associate producer
Gina Rugolo ... executive producer (as Gina Rugolo Judd)

Music by

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Laura Karpman

Cinematography by

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Robin Loewen ... director of photography

Editing by

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Gib Jaffe

Editorial Department

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Nancy Jundi ... digital editing systems support
Benjamin D. Stokes ... assistant picture editor (as Benjamin Stokes)

Production Design by

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Tim Bider

Set Decoration by

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Deanne Rohde

Costume Design by

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Darena Snowe ... (as Darena Sosnowsky)

Makeup Department

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Amanda Kuryk ... first assistant makeup artist
Doug Morrow ... makeup artist
Cathy Olshaski ... hair stylist
Eva McKenzie ... assistant hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

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Ellen Rutter ... unit production manager
Wes Irwin ... post-production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Charles Crossin ... second assistant director
Elizabeth Scherberger ... first assistant director
Martin Ellis ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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Lloyd Brandson ... key set painter
Bruce Cook ... set dresser
Donna Jenkyns ... sets buyer
Bill MacInnis ... lead dresser
Lisa Manchulenko ... on-set dresser
Mark Stratton ... property master
Ryan Berzuk ... assistant property master (uncredited)
Lloyd Brandson ... key scenic artist (uncredited)
Olaf Dux ... construction coordinator (uncredited)
Holly Moore ... art department coordinator (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Gabe Caldera ... re-recording mix assistant
Chris Elam ... re-recording mixer
Chris Haire ... re-recording mixer
Leon Johnson ... production sound mixer
Joe Melody ... sound supervisor
Don Baker ... second boom operator (uncredited)
Ethan Beigel ... adr mixer (uncredited)
Stan Mak ... boom operator (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Leslie Allen ... visual effects supervisor

Stunts

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Jacqueline Loewen ... stunt performer (uncredited)
Dan Skene ... stunt coordinator (uncredited)
Rick Skene ... stunt coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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John Clarke ... gaffer
Bill Mills ... key grip
Damon Moreau ... camera operator / steadicam operator
Allen Fraser ... still photographer (uncredited)
Schane Godon ... focus puller: "a" camera (uncredited)
W. James Meagher ... lighting technician (uncredited)
Mark Motoch ... lighting technician (uncredited)
Nicolas Phillips ... lead electric (uncredited)
Rebecca Sandulak ... photographer: art department photography (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Felicia Fasano ... casting: U.S.
Jim Heber ... casting: Winnipeg
Patricia Kress ... extras casting assistant
Olga Krywyj ... extras casting assistant
Joey Ritche ... casting assistant
Lori Stefaniuk ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Karen Kristalovich ... costume supervisor
Amy Sztulwark ... costume assistant (uncredited)
Angela Wells ... truck costumer (uncredited)

Location Management

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Bernard Narvey ... location manager (as Bernie Narvey)
Michael Cowles ... location manager (uncredited)
Dimitrius Sagriotis ... key location production assistant (uncredited)
Steve St. Louis ... assistant location manager (uncredited)
Cliff Sumter ... assistant location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

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Stewart Cararas ... music mastering engineer
Shannon Halwes ... music editor
Brian Yaskulka ... music mixer: song
Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum ... assistant to composer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Sandi Cameron ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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John Mysyk ... transport coordinator
Edgar Ozolins ... unit driver

Additional Crew

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Kym Crepin ... production accountant
Elle M. Gindi ... medical consultant (as Elle M. Gindi M.D.)
Cathie Hutfluss ... medical consultant (as Cathie Hutfluss R.N.)
George Hutfluss ... medical consultant (as George Hutfluss M.D.)
Crystal Mikoluff ... first assistant accountant
Kimberly Mikoluff ... production coordinator
Amanda Smart ... production assistant
Carla Spizziri ... first assistant accountant
Lindsay Affleck ... production assistant (uncredited)
Rhia Alcantara ... office production assistant (uncredited)
Dave Brown ... firearms safety coordinator (uncredited)
Jilene Dyck ... assistant production coordinator (uncredited)
Chooch Paglaro ... high definition technician (uncredited)
Jayson Schimnowski ... photo assistant (uncredited)
Karla Trujillo Villon ... office production assistant (uncredited)
Kevin Uddenberg ... assistant to director (uncredited)
Michelle Walker ... key craft service (uncredited)

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Storyline

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Also Known As
  • Des fleurs en hiver (France)
  • Göttlicher Zufall (Germany)
  • Si Dios fuera el sol (Spain)
  • L'ultimo compleanno (Italy)
  • Isteni véletlen (Hungary)
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  • 88 min
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Did You Know?

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Goofs By the end of the movie, when Jeff puts the ring on Jamie's finger, her finger is scratch-less, when a week ago she had cut herself quite deeply while cooking See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2007). See more »
Soundtracks Let There Be Love See more »

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