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The Secret of the White Willow

André Desrochers

2017 5 min

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Would you believe it if someone told you that the marshlands of Dundee played a crucial role in developing one of our best-known medicines?

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Would you believe it if someone told you that the marshlands of Dundee played a crucial role in developing one of our best-known medicines?

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Credits

• director
  André Desrochers
  
• producer
  André Desrochers
  
• script
  André Desrochers
  
• music
  Jérôme Langlois
  

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