

Bittersweet
2020-11-04 · 14 min · Not rated
A hopeless baker's attempt at taking his own life is interrupted by a persistent child in need of a birthday cake.
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- Directors
- Max Mir
- Production companies
- Three Wheel Entertainment
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 6,000
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