Against a wide, white sky, with snow sprinkled across the ground, a man stands near the railroad tracks. He watches the train approach, takes off his glasses, sets them down gently on the ground, and steps in front of the oncoming locomotive. “What is a life?” a young woman asks in voice-over. “How long is it supposed to last?” READ MORE: Toronto Film Fest 2021 Preview: 16 Must-See Movies To Watch So begins Michael McGowan’s adaptation of Miriam Toews’s “All My Puny Sorrows,” and as you might surmise from that opening, it’s not exactly a mirth-fest.
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