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Strings

2023-07-28 · 9 min · Not rated

Drama · Music · Fantasy

The hands of a puppeteer control the bodies of two dancers who compete with each other.

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Directors
Mariana Mendivil
Production companies
UNAM, Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)
Countries
Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mary Patricia Koyack
Sarah Matry-Guerre

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