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Mary's Sons
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Mary's Sons

2002-05-19 · 100 min · ★ 6.0

Drama

After the death of her husband and teenage son, a woman puts an ad in a newspaper for a surrogate child.

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Directors
Carole Laure
Production companies
Laure Furey Productions, Société Radio-Canada, SODEC, Toloda, Téléfilm Canada, CNC, Canal+, Flach Film
Countries
Canada, France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Carole LaureCarole LaureMarie
Jean-Marc BarrJean-Marc BarrPaul
Félix Lajeunesse-GuyFélix Lajeunesse-GuyMartin
Danny GilmoreDanny GilmoreAlex
Daniel DesjardinsVictor
Delphine BrodeurChloé
Denis HouleDenis HouleRoger
Micheline PoitrasMicheline PoitrasGisèle
Yvon RoyYvon RoyPère de Martin
Marie TurgeonMarie TurgeonFemme de Paul
Holden WongHolden WongCommis

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