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Veneer
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Veneer

2021-04-05 · 28 min · Not rated

Drama

Middle aged sisters Mimi and Martha still live together. In fact, Martha still cooks, cleans and oversees Mimi’s life, afraid that her deaf sister cannot cope on her own. Mimi, in turn, hides behind a veneer of make-up and wigs to avoid confronting her non-starter life. But everything is not what it seems...

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Directors
Louis Neethling
Production companies
Mutt and Jeff Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jean St. ClairMimi
Sue WhyteMartha
Sophie WoolleySophie WoolleyGloria
Alim JadavjiAlim JadavjiWayne
Taresh SolankiMr. Stonier
Davin EadieDelivery Man

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