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Con Mum

Con Mum

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Con Mum

2025

1h 28m

6.8(52 votes)

Documentary

Crime

Overview

A chef's life is upended when a jet-setting, champagne-sipping, hotel-hopping woman claims to be his long-lost mother. This documentary reveals the untold story.

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Netflix

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Cast & crew

2 featured cast members

Starring

Graham Hornigold

Graham Hornigold

Self - Pastry Chef

Heather Kaniuk

Self - Graham's Girlfriend

Creative team

Directed by: Nick Green
Produced by: Harry Harris

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