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Crossing the Playground
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Crossing the Playground

2011-12-05 · 16 min · ★ 6.0

Drama

New in High school. The cell phone at reach. Love lays in bed. Looking for the right words. Scars on the skin. To fight for your own place, you have to cross the playground.

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Directors
Annarita Zambrano
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Countries
France
Status
Released

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Mathilde PoymiroEmma
Paul Adrien FerréPaul Adrien FerréPaul
Audrey BastienAudrey BastienManu
Lani HuensZo

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