Fable of a Blood-Drained Girl (2013)
Overview
Gizella turns 15 today; she's becoming a woman. Her strict and bourgeois parents have organized a fancy dinner-party to celebrate with their closest friends. At the end of the event, Gizella will have to give a speech, but everything gets complicated when she discovers that a little plant has begun to grow in her mouth. Gizella needs to hide her secret to save her parents from the shame, though this means going against her own nature.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 0.163 |
Directed By
Alejandro Iglesias Mendizábal
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Alejandro Iglesias Mendizábal
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