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On My Mother's Side

On My Mother's Side

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Drama
📜 Overview: David happily brings his wife and new baby to his parents to celebrate his birthday. All goes well until the next day, when he finds that his mother – a filmmaker – has committed suicide. His second shock comes on the day of the funeral, when he is told that the man who raised him is not his biological father. Bewildered, he starts to look for answers and finds a hidden side of his mother’s life.
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 2016-04-22
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 3.5

Beloved Cast

Marc Paquet original image
David
Marc Paquet
Sylvie De Morais-Nogueira original image
Hannah
Sylvie De Morais-Nogueira
Marc Béland original image
Paul
Marc Béland
Élise Guilbault original image
Agathe
Élise Guilbault
Germain Houde original image
Michel
Germain Houde
David La Haye original image
Pascal
David La Haye
Gilles Pelletier original image
Fernad
Gilles Pelletier
Cynthia Wu-Maheux original image
Julie
Cynthia Wu-Maheux
Stéphan Côté original image
Sylvain
Stéphan Côté

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