The Tin Mine (2005)
Sometimes the highest learning must be found in the ground beneath your feet.
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 1H 45M
Director : Jira Maligool
Escritor : Jira Maligool
Sinopse
A failed engineering student in the late 1940s gets the unexpected education of a lifetime by working for four years in a rainforest tin mine.
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