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Trois temps après la mort d'Anna

Directed by Catherine Martin
Canada, 2010 (fiction, 87 minutes, colour, French)
Also known as "La flamme d'une chandelle", "Mourning for Anna"

Film Description:
"Devastated by the violent death of her daughter, a woman takes refuge, in Kamouraska, at the country house built by her maternal ancestors. The mother's grief is profound and she doesn't want to go on living. In extremis, she is discovered and saved in the forest by a man. The presence of this man and the beauty of nature help her regain her equilibrium and find the desire to live again."
-- Telefilm Canada (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Catherine Martin
Produced by: Lorraine Dufour, Claude Cartier
Principal Cast: Guylaine Tremblay, François Papineau
Cinematography: Michel La Veaux
Film Editing: Nathalie Lamoureux
Music: Robert M. Lepage
Production Company: Coop Vidéo de Montréal
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Quote by the Director [in French]

"Pour que cette femme-là puisse renaître, j'ai imaginé l'une des pires choses qui puissent arriver. Malgré tout, il reste la vie. C'est ce que je souhaite dire tout simplement."
-- Catherine Martin (source)

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