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Angie
Angie, a bigorexic bodybuilder at the end of her career, discovers an unusual growth on her back. During a consultation, the doctor tells her that she will have to break her lifestyle habits so as not to make her case worse. Angie takes a disturbing look at body obsession, exploring narcissism and insatiability.
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Angie, a bigorexic bodybuilder at the end of her career, discovers an unusual growth on her back. During a consultation, the doctor tells her that she will have to break her lifestyle habits so as not to make her case worse. Angie takes a disturbing look at body obsession, exploring narcissism and insatiability.
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