The Mirror (2021)
Jean has not spoken to his mother for 5 years. However, she has just committed suicide and he has to return to Belgium to settle his estate. While she bequeaths him an antique mirror of great monetary and sentimental value, he will have to deal with his mother's very young husband, Fabrice, and his mother, who are hindering his efforts to get it back. Through this quest for the mirror, Jean will have to free himself from a past that haunts him by making peace with what his mother left him.
Director: Marc Joly-Corcoran
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: May 21, 2021
Cast
- Normand Daneau - Jean
- Tatiana Zinga Botao - Julianna
- Élia St-Pierre - Lydia
- Lise Roy - Diane (70 years old)
- Bénédicte Décary - Diane (35 years old)
- Guillaume Cyr - Bernard
- Bruno Piccolo - Fabrice
- Jacqueline van de Geer - Fabrice's Mother
- Benoît Guérin - Mike
- Christophe Vienne - Lucas
Screenplay
- Marc Joly-Corcoran (Screenplay)
Music: Patrick Krouchian
Cinematography: Amélie Douville
Editing: Marc Joly-Corcoran
Production: Exogène Films
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Budget: $50,000
Original Language: fr
Themes
Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Reflections on Life and Death
Keywords
suicide, death, mother son relationship
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mirror about?
- Jean has not spoken to his mother for 5 years. However, she has just committed suicide and he has to return to Belgium to settle his estate. While she bequeaths him an antique mirror of great monetary and sentimental value, he will have to deal with his mother's very young husband, Fabrice, and his mother, who are hindering his efforts to get it back. Through this quest for the mirror, Jean will have to free himself from a past that haunts him by making peace with what his mother left him.
- Who directed The Mirror?
- The Mirror was directed by Marc Joly-Corcoran.
- Who stars in The Mirror?
- The Mirror stars Normand Daneau, Tatiana Zinga Botao, Élia St-Pierre, Lise Roy, Bénédicte Décary, Guillaume Cyr.
- How long is The Mirror?
- The Mirror has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Mirror?
- The Mirror is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Mirror?
- The Mirror had a budget of $50,000.
- Where was The Mirror produced?
- The Mirror was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of The Mirror?
- The themes of The Mirror include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Reflections on Life and Death.