Lilies (1997)
1h 36m 6.0/10 IMDb
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.
Director: John Greyson
Cast: Brent Carver, Marcel Sabourin, Aubert Pallascio, Jason Cadieux, Matthew Ferguson
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)
Mental Health & Emotional
Grief / bereavement (major focus)
Other
Wrongful imprisonment
Violence & Physical Harm
Sexual assault / rape
Where to Watch
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