

For Dorian
2012-06-02 · 16 min · ★ 6.2
A father fears the sexual awakening of his disabled son, a teenager living with Down syndrome, and struggles with the notion of letting him grow up.
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- Directors
- Rodrigo Barriuso
- Production companies
- Toronto Metropolitan University, El Pensamiento Films
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
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Ron LeaOliver Baum
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