In her mid-20s, Angie is interviewed as she tries to understand how and why her brother David committed dark and terrible deeds, which led to him being sectioned.
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Wendy-Anne Daloz
Angie Lemaire
Gabriel Agranoff
James
Sidney Berthier
David Lemaire
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A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
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