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As Sexual Assault Awareness Month comes to an end, I’d like to urge viewers and filmmakers to take a long and hard look at how rape is portrayed on screen.
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A grieving man visits his wife's grave, where a mysterious woman hands him an envelope. He soon finds himself immersed in memories of the past, haunted by the strange stranger he met at the cemetery.
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A grieving man visits his wife's grave, where a mysterious woman hands him an envelope. He soon finds himself immersed in memories of the past, haunted by the strange stranger he met at the cemetery.
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Genre:Drama, Mystery, Romance
Written By:Pierre Porcheron
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Runtime:15 minutes
Studio:L’École du 7ème Art
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