Miragem (2022)
Quer colher pitangas!
Genre : Mystery
Runtime : 3M
Director : Claus Canddie
Synopsis
A film essay loosely based on LIMITE (1931) and TRICÔ E PITANGAS (2011), shot during film production classes.
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