Republic (2020)
Genre : Drama, Mystery
Runtime : 15M
Director : Grace Passô
Synopsis
One night, a Brazilian woman wakes up in a country exhausted from violent acts. Republic is a short film realized at home, in the beginning of 2020s quarantine, in the center of São Paulo, República neighborhood.
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