A Family Secret

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A Family Secret

2006

1h 26m

5.2(6 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

A woman learns secrets about her family while attending the funeral of her father.

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63 members

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Ginette Reno

Blanche 43-73 ans

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Joëlle Morin

Blanche 19-42 ans

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Joëlle Plourde

Blanche 6 ans

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Céline Bonnier

Jeanne 30-37 ans

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Laurence Leboeuf

Jeanne 15-19 ans

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David Boutin

Jos 22-42 ans

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Guy Thauvette

Jos 49-76 ans

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Paule Baillargeon

Cécile 60 ans

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Bianca Gervais

Cécile 18-27 ans

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Clémence DesRochers

Rolande 58-76 ans

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Karine Pelletier

Rolande 22-40 ans

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Jonathan Rivet

Jos 9 ans

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Catherine Bégin

Fleurette 74 ans

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Anne-Marie Compagna

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Maëlic Lemenin

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Juliette Casgrain

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Magalie Lépine-Blondeau

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Andrée Lachapelle

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Line Lafontaine

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Marie-Chantal Perron

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Audréane Carrier

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Carmen Ferland

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Catherine Ferland

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Paul Dion

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Gabriel Sabourin

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Benoît Girard

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Danny Gilmore

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Olivier Gauvreau

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Lise Roy

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Danick Francoeur

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Frank Schorpion

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Kevin Houle

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Brigitte Paquette

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Richard Fréchette

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Ghyslaine Côté

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Michel Lavoie

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Julie L'Allier

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Sonia DeRome

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Mark-Antoine Tremblay

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Sylvain Carle

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Amélie Lafleur

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François Richer

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Evelyn Claessens

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Marc Goudreau

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Jacqueline Laurent

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Winston O'Donnell

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Carinne Leduc

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James Laninscas

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Pierre Fauteux

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Normand Carrière

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Luc Bouffard

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Serge Thibodeau

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Alain Dessurault

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Émilie Émiroglou

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Monique Mo Larose

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Frank Gauthier

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Vincent Girard

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Tommy Pépin

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Martin Vaillancourt

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Benoit Couture

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Denis Franc

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Patrick Kerton

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Mike Chute

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