
Maudie(2016)
Triumph epitomizes adversity
Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper.

Movie: Maudie
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Video: Maudie - Official Trailer - Starring Sally Hawkins & Ethan Hawke - At Cinemas August 4
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