

The Strings
2020-10-01 · 94 min · ★ 4.0
In the dead of winter, a musician travels to a remote cottage to work on new material, but soon finds herself under attack from a mysterious dark presence.
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- Directors
- Ryan Glover
- Production companies
- Eggplant Picture & Sound, Observer Effect Productions
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
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