With a Piece of Chalk
2012-08-05 · 4 min · ★ 6.4
A young boy called Justen, who went through doleful past, discoveres a way to change his situation greatly.
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- Julien Bam, Michael Hilli, Gong Bao
- Production companies
- JuBaFilms
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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