Like A House On Fire
Mind Matters: Pictures of Mental Health
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1h 24m
When Dara returns home to reconnect with the husband and young daughter she left behind two years earlier, she discovers that a woman who is seven months pregnant has taken her place and that her daughter no longer recognizes her. Featuring a remarkable performance from Sarah Sutherland in the lead role, Like A House On Fire tells the story of a woman's struggle to regain the life she left behind.
Canada - 2020 - 1h 24m
Directed By: Jesse Noah Klein
Written By: Jesse Noah Klein
Starring: Sarah Sutherland, Jared Abrahamson, Dominique Provost-Chalkley
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