This Beggar's Description
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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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- Released
- Budget
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- Language
- English
- homeless person
- schizophrenia
- poetry
- homelessness
- mental breakdown
- poet
- montreal, canada
- jail
- mental institution
- writer
- family
- mental patient
Top billed cast
Release dates
CanadaCA
- Theatrical19 Jul 2006
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- When was This Beggar's Description released?
- This Beggar's Description was released on 19 July 2006.
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- Who directed This Beggar's Description?
- This Beggar's Description (2006) was directed by Pierre Tétrault.
- How long is This Beggar's Description?
- This Beggar's Description runs for 1h 5m.












