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Death of a Virgin, and the Sin of Not Living
Etienne is taken by his friends to a prostitute for the first time. Three troubled teens on their way to win their acceptance into manhood. Though several unexpected occurrences take Etienne on an unforeseen journey into himself.
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Etienne is taken by his friends to a prostitute for the first time. Three troubled teens on their way to win their acceptance into manhood. Though several unexpected occurrences take Etienne on an unforeseen journey into himself.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:George Peter Barbari
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Bee on Set Productions
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