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      <image:caption>Farmer Gaby Gagnon (Gabriel Arcand) shares a special moment with his grandson.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Frederique (Sophie Desmarais) commiserates with her father, Gaby.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Eero’s competing loyalties are shown in this poster image for “Mother of Mine”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A somber image of Claude (Daniel Auteil) and his grandson, Lucas (Alex Terrier-Thiebaux).</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Curt Bridges (Robert Mitchum) hunts the elusive black panther. His distinctive red jacket is one of the few pops of color in the film.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Jacki Weaver plays Janine Cody - the matriarch who gauges family loyalty by their willingness to participate in her criminal enterprise.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lynley’s mother Lady Asherton (Gabrielle Drake) involved in a fraught conversation with her son (Nathaniel Parker) and his betrothed (Lesley Vickarage).</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>George (Om Puri), seated on the right, in a meeting with community members to choose wives for his sons.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Parvez (Puri) and Farid (Akbar Kurtha) before the affectionate father-son relationship collapses.</image:caption>
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