Another House (2013)

Original title

L'autre maison

Directed by

Mathieu Roy

Genre

drama film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

14A

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two estranged brothers deal with their father's worsening Alzheimer's disease. The film follows them as they reconnect and cope with the emotional toll of caring for him.

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What happens

Another House (French: L'autre maison) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Mathieu Roy and released in 2013. The film stars Roy Dupuis and Émile Proulx-Cloutier as Gabriel and Éric Bernard, estranged brothers struggling to cope with their father Henri's (Marcel Sabourin) worsening Alzheimer's disease. The cast also includes Julie Gayet as Gabriel's girlfriend Charlotte, Florence Blain Mbaye as Éric's girlfriend Maia, and Évelyne de la Chenelière as their cousin Sylvie. Sabourin received the Best Actor award at the Montreal World Film Festival for his performance, and a Jutra Award nomination for Best Actor at the 16th Jutra Awards. Blain Mbaye received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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