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Lilies

Movie·1997·Drama, Romance·1h 36m·8.1 (59)·Directed by John Greyson

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1952: Bishop Bilodeau visits a prison to hear the confession of Simon, a boyhood friend jailed for murder 40 years ago. However, once there, Bilodeau finds himself forced to watch a play put on by Simon and the other inmates depicting the two men's youths. As the play progresses, the tragic truth of Simon's crime comes to light.

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Brent CarverBrent CarverCountess De TillyMarcel SabourinMarcel SabourinThe BishopAubert PallascioAubert PallascioOlder SimonJason CadieuxJason CadieuxYoung SimonMatthew FergusonMatthew FergusonYoung BilodeauDanny GilmoreDanny GilmoreVallierIan D. ClarkIan D. ClarkChaplain / Father Saint MichelGary FarmerGary FarmerTimothée

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