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François Delisle draws an intimate portrait of his mother in a nursing home. A chronicle of the daily life and medical care of a woman approaching the end, treated with love, respect and dignity.

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Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

18 mins

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Release Date

13 March 2020

Country

Canada

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