Notes on an Appearance (2018)
Genre : Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime : 1H 0M
Director : Ricky D'Ambrose
Synopsis
A young man disappears amid talk of violence and demagoguery, leaving behind an obscure cache of letters, postcards, and notebooks.
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