Dame 2
Synopsis
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2016 - World premiere
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- Year
- 2016
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 10 mins
- Director
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Kathryn Elkin
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Production Company
Kathryn Elkin
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