George, an elderly man suffering with dementia, is still struggling with the lose of his wife. Years later, his niece is helping him around the house, but things take a strange turn, when a mysterious woman starts turning up in George's house.
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George, an elderly man suffering with dementia, is still struggling with the lose of his wife. Years later, his niece is helping him around the house, but things take a strange turn, when a mysterious woman starts turning up in George's house.
2019-08-15
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