The End of Paralyzed (2023)
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 0M
Director : Ratchata Sathongtean
Writer : Ratchata Sathongtean
Synopsis
The evolution of a tumultuous six-month relationship between Emil and Alana -- two lively but stubborn college students who's expectations of each other begin to drive them apart.
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