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The Impossible Joy (2017)
An 11-year-old illegal immigrant seeks the guidance of a reluctant, old man to help him win the heart of his first love at school, while he cleverly overcomes violent prejudice from fellow students.
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An 11-year-old illegal immigrant seeks the guidance of a reluctant, old man to help him win the heart of his first love at school, while he cleverly overcomes violent prejudice from fellow students.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Timon Birkhofer, Karl Richter
In Theaters:10/13/2017
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Runtime:29 minutes
Studio:Lodger Films, Father&Sun
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