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A Shore Away

A Shore Away

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A Shore Away

2022

0h 17m

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Drama

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Newly employed in an emergency shelter for people experiencing homelessness, Geneviève is shaken to meet a young woman there whom she believed to have succeeded in reintegrating when she was her social worker.

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7 featured cast members

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Judith Baribeau

Judith Baribeau

Geneviève

Rosalie Fortier

Rosalie Fortier

Camille

Olivier Aubin

Olivier Aubin

M. Sinclair

Stanley Hilaire

Stanley Hilaire

Marc

Shakty Curbelo-Torrejon

Laurie

Andréanne Graton

Shelter staff

Audrey Ann Tremblay

Shelter staff

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Directed by: Gaëlle Graton
Written by: Gaëlle Graton
Produced by: Gaëlle Graton

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