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The Art of Playing Dead
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The Art of Playing Dead

2021-10-05 · 11 min · Not rated

Suki, a student in an unfamiliar city, happens upon a living statue who seems to be as lonely as she is. Slowly, they start to become friends - but will it last?

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Directors
Kristy Philipps
Production companies
It's My Shout
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Jâms ThomasJâms ThomasGolden Statue
Sophia DemilleSuki
Drew OakBlack Knight Statue

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