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Mesnak

(2011)

Overview

Dave, an urban aboriginal in his early twenties, is a Montreal actor. His adoption at the age of 3 has erased all memory of his Native culture. When he receives his first-ever contact with his biological mother through a photo in the mail, Dave leaves for Kinogamish, the reserve where he was born. The reunion does not unfold as expected and Dave becomes disoriented, confronted with a world that seems hostile and foreign. His unplanned return to this desolate community causes upheavals and chain reactions, while dredging up a painful past scarred by secrets and lies.

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Original TitleMesnak

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2011-11-11

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 36m

Budget₹ 2300000

Production CompaniesKunakan Productions,Les Films de l'Isle

Genres

  • Drama