Glop (2020)
ow my planet
Gênero : Documentário
Runtime : 2M
Director : Jamie Jarvis-Stores
Sinopse
A young filmmaker takes a walk
Uma jovem garota que deve arriscar tudo para evitar que uma poderosa empresa multinacional de sequestrar sua melhor amiga: um animal enorme chamado de Okja.
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