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Mary's Sons (2002)

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Film overview :

Director : Carole Laure
Actors : Carole Laure, Jean-Marc Barr, Félix Lajeunesse-Guy, Danny Gilmore, Daniel Desjardins
Feature film, Fiction , Drama
Production language : French
Nationality : Minority French (France, Canada)
French release : 4/2/03
Runtime : 1h 39mn
Current status : Released
Associate production company : Toloda, Productions Laure-Furey
French distribution : Pierre Grise Distribution
Film export/Foreign Sales : Pyramide International

Synopsis

Trajedy brutally enters Mary's life with the death of her fourteen year old son, William, and her husband in a car accident. She falls headlong into a bottomless well of grief. And then one day, she places an ad in the personal columns of the local newspaper to find a substitute son who needs a substitute Mother. Dramatic and theatrical, Mary's searches for an answer : can the broken heart heal ?

Festival selections

> Cannes - Film Market - 2002 :

- Selection

> Cannes - International Critics' Week - 2002 :

- Official Selection - Feature Films

> Rio de Janeiro - International Film Festival - 2002 :

- Panorama of World Cinema

> Yokohama - French Film Market - 2002 :

- Selection

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