06 Aug 2017
Diana: In Her Own Words
Using home videos recorded by her voice coach, Diana takes us through the story of her life.
Top Billed Cast
Bianca Gervais Self
Valérie Blais Self
Marianne Prairie Self
Véronique Grenier Self
Fanny Britt Self
France Paradis Self
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