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Julia lives with her religious mother, Marta. She finds herself into a moral dilemma when she discovers she's attracted to Barbara, her church's new member.
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Julia lives with her religious mother, Marta. She finds herself into a moral dilemma when she discovers she's attracted to Barbara, her church's new member.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Charles dos Santos
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