
Normal Autistic Film(2016)
Through unique artistic approach, the director reveals the world of autism - bringing the audience closer to the main characters - talented and creative children with a fascinating way of thinking.


Movie: Normal Autistic Film

Normální autistický film
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Through unique artistic approach, the director reveals the world of autism - bringing the audience closer to the main characters - talented and creative children with a fascinating way of thinking.
Release Date
2016-11-10
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