Fanny Mallette

Two best friends face immigrant life in Montreal, sharing awkward teenage adventures, until the jolt comes that abruptly ends their days of innocence.

An old woman who drinks is dying. She thinks back on her youth and the bender that lost her everything when she was 46. The story of a woman from a working class background who wanted to climb the social ladder and was brought down by love, a lost woman who, at the end of her life, reclaims her dignity.