This Beggar's Description (2006)
1h 5m
Running Time
July 19, 2006Release Date
This Beggar's Description (2006)
1h 5m
Running Time
July 19, 2006Release Date
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Plot.
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?
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This Movie Is About.
family
poet
jail
mentally unstable
poetry
homelessness
montreal
mental illness
writer
homeless
mental breakdown
homeless person
mental institution
schizophrenia
mental patient
mentally ill
mental instability
street life