Real Lies(2014)
Marco Valois wants to direct a serious movie inspired by the life of a soldier living with post-traumatic stress disorder. He soon realizes that the young soldier home from Afghanistan won't open up that easily. Marco, willing to do just about anything to get his story, follows Éric Lebel to his hometown.
Movie: Real Lies
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Marco Valois
Éric Lebel
Rachel Duguay
Line Lebel
Jacques Lebel
Antoine Lavassani
Sara
Marie-Claude
Madame Turcotte
Marc-André Dupuis
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Marco Valois wants to direct a serious movie inspired by the life of a soldier living with post-traumatic stress disorder. He soon realizes that the young soldier home from Afghanistan won't open up that easily. Marco, willing to do just about anything to get his story, follows Éric Lebel to his hometown.
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2014-07-09
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