Movie: Quand la maladie mentale s'invite

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Félix-Antoine Tremblay
Félix-Antoine Tremblay

Himself - Host

Sylvie Fréchette
Sylvie Fréchette

Herself - Host

François Bernier
François Bernier

Himself - Centre Espoir

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