Stories We Tell (2012)
Starring Michael Polley, Harry Gulkin, Susy Buchan
Directed by Sarah Polley
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.
Runtime: 109 min.
Rating: 7.2
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: Canada
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: family history,toronto, canada,biography,family secrets,montreal, canada,family relationships,docudrama,woman director,father daughter relationship
Cast
Himself - Storyteller
Himself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Himself - Storyteller
Himself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Himself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Himself - Storyteller
Himself - Storyteller
Himself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Herself - Storyteller
Diane Polley
Michael Polley
Harry Gulkin
John Buchan
Mark Polley
Joanna Polley
Susy Buchan
Geoff Bowes
Wayne Robson
Tom Butler
Deirdre Bowen
Anne Tait
Victoria Mitchell
Mort Ransen
Aunt Sheila
Mark Polley (Age 11)
Joanna Polley (Age 8)
Director (1967)
Actor (The Caretaker)
Herself (uncredited)
Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)