Stories We Tell
Stories We Tell

Stories We Tell

7.1(218 votes)
2012
1h 49m
Documentary

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.

Production

ONF | NFB

Cast

Michael Polley

Michael Polley

Storyteller

Harry Gulkin

Harry Gulkin

Storyteller

Susy Buchan

Susy Buchan

Storyteller

John Buchan

John Buchan

Storyteller

Mark Polley

Mark Polley

Storyteller

Joanna Polley

Joanna Polley

Storyteller

Cathy Gulkin

Cathy Gulkin

Storyteller

Marie Murphy

Marie Murphy

Storyteller

Robert MacMillan

Robert MacMillan

Storyteller

Anne Tait

Anne Tait

Storyteller

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