This uncommonly assured feature debut takes a metaphysical view of necrophilia.
Overview
Over the years, a child's romantic ideals about death blossom into necrophilia, the study of embalming and the most profound relationship of her life.
Director and cast
- Lynne Stopkewich Director
- Molly Parker as Sandra Larson
- Peter Outerbridge as Matt
- Tim Dixon as Father Larson
- Jay Brazeau as Mr. Wallis
- Natasha Morley as Young Sandra
- Jessie Winter Mudie as Carol
- James Timmons as Jan
- Joe Maffei as Biology Teacher
- Robert Thurston as Detective
- Annabel Kershaw as Sandra's Mother
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