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Ely is 17 years old. After school, she works few hours at a pet shop. When Ely learns that she is pregnant, her inner world explodes even though she tries to go on with her daily routine as if nothing was different. She is afraid and upset, and she knows that, whatever she decides to do, there is no turning back.
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Ely is 17 years old. After school, she works few hours at a pet shop. When Ely learns that she is pregnant, her inner world explodes even though she tries to go on with her daily routine as if nothing was different. She is afraid and upset, and she knows that, whatever she decides to do, there is no turning back.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Pablo Giorgelli, María Laura Gargarella
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Tarea Fina, Good Fortune Films, AireCine, INCAA, Film Factory, Cine Argentino, Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE, Fundo Setorial do Audiovisual, Banco Regional de Desenvolvimento do Extremo Sul, Instituto del Cine y Audiovisual del Uruguay (ICAU), Programa Ibermedia, L'Aide aux Cinémas du Monde, Sancho & Punta, Séacuàtico, Augenschein Filmproduktion, Productora MG
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