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She Unfolds by Day

2008-06-14 · 71 min · Not rated

Drama

A son observes his 80-year-old mother's descent into Alzheimer's while dealing with his own medical issues ... and the lonely family dog.

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Rolf Belgum
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Julia Belgum
Merrilyn Belgum
Rolf BelgumRolf Belgum

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