
Broken Line North
2019-06-11 · 16 min · Not rated
Two broken people - a Lao-Australian woman and a teenage hitchhiker - must navigate grief, isolation and an unlikely connection forged over one night in a roadside motel.
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- Directors
- Sunday Emerson Gullifer
- Production companies
- Staple Fiction, Sunday Films
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
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