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A Greater Chance
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A Greater Chance

2024-09-28 · 21 min · Not rated

Family · Documentary · Drama

Upon learning of his father's terminal illness diagnosis, a young, autistic, hearing-impaired artist travels back to Taiwan with a filmmaker to make a film in his honour.

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Directors
Beau Han Bridge, Hugo Lu
Production companies
Yuanbeau Films
Countries
Canada, Taiwan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hugo LuHimself
Tiffany LuHerself
Victor LuHimself

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