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Kasi, a 16-year-old girl, unexpectedly meets her dead father. Although they had barely spoken and Kasi didn't even attend his funeral, her dad is eager to mend their relationship and start afresh.
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Kasi, a 16-year-old girl, unexpectedly meets her dead father. Although they had barely spoken and Kasi didn't even attend his funeral, her dad is eager to mend their relationship and start afresh.
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Written By:Elvina Nevardauskaitė, David Heinemann
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Runtime:14 minutes
Studio:Broken Island Films
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