Road of Nothing (2015)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 23M
Director : Nuno Canavarro
Sinopsis
Life is as unchanging as ever in the village: the sun sets between memories. The arrival of a young outsider changes everything. The old are offered a new gift and they accept it. The dreams awaken an old song which pulses through the village. 'With Fate driving the cart of everything along the road of nothing.'
Basada en la experiencia vivida por el británico Billy Moore, que sobrevivió a una dura experiencia en una cárcel en Tailandia convirtiéndose dentro en boxeador.
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