
Forget Me Knot
2022-11-25 · 13 min · Not rated
A captivating short film about dementia and the struggles of being a young carer.
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- Directors
- Polly Coombes
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- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Sam HalpennyDad
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