Memory Box

1080p 97 min 2021 Published on, 1 year ago

6.7

Maia, a single mother, lives in Montreal with her teenage daughter, Alex. On Christmas Eve, they receive an unexpected delivery: notebooks, tapes, and photos Maia, from 13 to 18 years old, sent from Beirut to her best friend who left for Paris to escape the civil war. Maia refuses to open the box or confront its memories, but Alex secretly begins diving into it. Between fantasy and reality, Alex enters the world of her mother’s tumultuous, passionate adolescence during the Lebanese civil war, unlocking mysteries of a hidden past.

Country

Canada

Genre

Drama

Released

03 Dec, 2021

Main Cast

Luc-Martial Dagenais , Denis Larocque , Manal Issa , Jade Charbonneau , Tayna V. Lavoie

Supporting Cast

Reem Khoury

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