Mary's Sons

Mary's Sons

★ 6.0IMDb Score
Released:2002-05-19
Genre:Drama
Duration:100 min
Director:Carole Laure
Actors:Carole Laure, Jean-Marc Barr, Félix Lajeunesse-Guy, Danny Gilmore, Daniel Desjardins
Production:Laure Furey Productions, Société Radio-Canada, SODEC, Toloda, Téléfilm Canada, CNC, Canal+, Flach Film

Overview:

After the death of her husband and teenage son, a woman puts an ad in a newspaper for a surrogate child.

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