
This Is Dominica (2011)
Overview
A short film depicting the life on the Island Dominica.
Production Companies
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.0 |
Directed By
Van Ditthavong
Crew
Van Ditthavong
TOP CAST
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