This Beggar's Description

This Beggar's Description (2006)

TMDb 0.07/19/20061h 5m
Documentary
IMDb

Original Title

This Beggar's Description

Status

Released

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Original Language

EN

Budget

-

Revenue

-

It's a sensitive, moving doc chronicling the life of Tétrault's brother Philip , a Montreal poet, musician and diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic. A promising athlete as a child, Philip began experiencing mood swings in his early 20s. His extended family, including his daughter, share their conflicted feelings love, guilt, shame, anger with the camera. They want to make sure he's safe, but how much can they take?

Director

Pierre Tétrault

Production Countries

Canada

Spoken Languages

English

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