Doubles (2023)

Directed by

Ian Harnarine

Genre

drama

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 30m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man from Trinidad sells doubles for a living. He travels to Toronto to visit his father who he has not seen in years. He learns his father is dying.

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What happens

Doubles is a Canadian drama film, directed by Ian Harnarine and released in 2023. An expansion of his Genie Award-winning 2011 short film Doubles with Slight Pepper, the film stars Sanjiv Boodhu as Dhani, a young doubles vendor in Trinidad who travels to Toronto to visit his estranged father Ragbir (Errol Sitahal), only to learn that his father is dying. Its cast also includes Rashaana Cumberbatch, David Fraser, Leela Sitahal, Vas Saranga, Oluniké Adeliyi, Stephanie Herrera, Orville Cummings, Premika Leo, Patti-Anne Ali and Kris Persad. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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