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Stories We Tell
Stories We Tell
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Stories We Tell
2012
1h 49m
7.1(217 votes)
Documentary

Overview

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.

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ONF | NFB

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2 videos

Cast & Crew

39 members
Acting

Michael Polley

Storyteller

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Harry Gulkin

Storyteller

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Susy Buchan

Storyteller

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John Buchan

Storyteller

John Buchan
Acting

Mark Polley

Storyteller

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Joanna Polley

Storyteller

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Editing

Cathy Gulkin

Storyteller

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Marie Murphy

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Robert MacMillan

Storyteller

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Anne Tait

Storyteller

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Deirdre Bowen

Storyteller

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Victoria Mitchell

Storyteller

Victoria Mitchell
Directing

Mort Ransen

Storyteller

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Geoffrey Bowes

Storyteller

Geoffrey Bowes
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Tom Butler

Storyteller

Tom Butler
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Pixie Bigelow

Storyteller

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Claire Walker

Storyteller

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Rebecca Jenkins

Diane Polley

Rebecca Jenkins
Production

Peter Evans

Michael Polley

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Alex Hatz

Harry Gulkin

Alex Hatz
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Justin Goodhand

John Buchan

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Seamus Morrison

Mark Polley

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Allie MacDonald

Joanna Polley

Allie MacDonald
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Lani Billard

Susy Buchan

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Andrew Church

Geoff Bowes

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Dave Kiner

Wayne Robson

Dave Kiner
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Jeff Mallory

Tom Butler

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Kristen Corvers

Deirdre Bowen

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Christine Horne

Anne Tait

Christine Horne
Acting

Jeanie Calleja

Victoria Mitchell

Jeanie Calleja
Acting

James Downing

Mort Ransen

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Tracey Ferencz

Aunt Sheila

Tracey Ferencz
Acting

Eric Hanson

Mark Polley (age 11)

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Kaylin Griffin

Joanna Polley (age 8)

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Mairtin O'Carrigan

Director (1967)

Mairtin O'Carrigan
Acting

Thomas Hauff

Actor (The Caretaker)

Thomas Hauff
Acting

Wayne Curnew

Garbage Collector (uncredited)

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Diane Polley

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Sarah Polley

Self (uncredited)

Sarah Polley

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