Hope Frozen: A Quest To Live Twice (2018)
Overview
A Buddhist scientist from Bangkok decides to cryo-preserve his daughter's brain. As scandal swirls around the family, they struggle to grieve a child that, in their view, is suspended between death and a future reawakening.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | th |
| Popularity | 0.679 |
Directed By
Pailin Wedel
Crew
Nina Ijäs
Pailin Wedel
Pailin Wedel
Chapavich Temnitikul
Amanda Feldon
Nina Ijäs
Patrick Winn
Akritchalerm Kalayanamitr
Pailin Wedel
Mark Dobbin
Mark Oltmanns
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