How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause (2003)

Original title

Comment ma mère accoucha de moi durant sa ménopause

Directed by

Sébastien Rose

Genre

drama film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

PG

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman gives birth to a daughter during menopause, and the film follows their unconventional family life. It shows the mother's awkwardness and the daughter's coming of age in a small Canadian town.

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What happens

How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause (French: Comment ma mère accoucha de moi durant sa ménopause) is a film by directed by Sébastien Rose, released in 2003. The film won that year's Claude Jutra Award for the best Canadian feature film by a first-time director. The film's cast includes Micheline Lanctôt, Paul Ahmarani, Lucie Laurier, Sylvie Moreau, Patrick Huard and Anne-Marie Cadieux. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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