Stories We Tell
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Stories We Tell (2012)

21/06/2013 (GB)
Documentary
1h 49m

Overview

Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends whose reliability varies depending of their implication in the events, which are remembered in different ways; so a trail of questions remains to be answered, because memory is always changing and the discovery of truth often depends on who is telling the tale.

  • Sarah PolleyDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • toronto, canada
  • family history
  • biography
  • montreal, canada
  • family secrets
  • family relationships
  • docudrama
  • woman director
  • father daughter relationship

Top Billed Cast

Michael Polley

Storyteller

Harry Gulkin

Storyteller

Susy Buchan

Storyteller

John Buchan

John Buchan

Storyteller

Mark Polley

Storyteller

Joanna Polley

Storyteller

Cathy Gulkin

Storyteller

Marie Murphy

Storyteller

Robert MacMillan

Storyteller

Anne Tait

Storyteller

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