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TORONTO -- The pain of watching a spouse succumb to Alzheimer's is given a particularly deep and sensitive treatment in Away From Her, an Alice Munro adaptation marking the feature writing-directing debut for actress Sarah Polley. The film will strike a chord with older viewers and should benefit from strong word-of-mouth, though its subject matter will limit wide boxoffice appeal.

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