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Sonia

1986-01-01 · 54 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

A woman deals with her mother, an arts professor, plunging into chaos due to Alzheimer's.

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Directors
Paule Baillargeon
Production companies
ONF | NFB
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kim YaroshevskayaKim YaroshevskayaSonia
Paule BaillargeonPaule BaillargeonRoxanne
Lothaire BluteauLothaire BluteauClaude
Paul BuissonneauPaul BuissonneauPaul
Michael RudderMichael RudderDavid
Raymond CloutierRaymond CloutierDoctor
Marc MessierMarc MessierPsychiatrist
Frédérique CollinFrédérique Collin
Louise St-Pierre
Guy ThauvetteGuy Thauvette
Jocelyn BérubéJocelyn BérubéNarrator (voice)
Pierre CurziPierre CurziNarrator (voice)
Danielle ProulxDanielle ProulxNarrator (voice)
Gilbert SicotteGilbert SicotteNarrator (voice)

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