The Chairs (2023)
Overview
A compelling narrative told entirely through subtitles, lights, and chairs.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.643 |
Directed By
Namejs Balodis
Crew
Namejs Balodis
TOP CAST
Namejs Balodis
Chair 1/2
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