Christ Was Born in Q.C. (2023)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 18M
Director : Rocky Ibarra
Sinopsis
Working tirelessly on a Christmas commercial, a filmmaker is constantly plagued by memories of his childhood as a star acting in similar projects and a traumatic experience, which leads him to develop a quiet but strong resentment for the festive season and humanity. But when the young actor in his production captures his attention, he is forced to finally confront his demons.
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