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A Window Means Longing

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A Window Means Longing

2022

0h 7m

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Animation

Overview

It’s a story of a girl dreaming of a fuller life. With the help of a kind stranger, she has to overcome her fears. Her trepidations may appear absurd but are far more serious in their nature.

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Anna Nguyen

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Directed by: Mariia Galaeva

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