Shadow Play(1986)
Frightened by the future, haunted by the past...The two worlds of Morgan Hanna are about to shatter.
A playwright, who lost her fiance to suicide, is haunted by his spirit while staying on a remote island with his mother.
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A playwright, who lost her fiance to suicide, is haunted by his spirit while staying on a remote island with his mother.
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1986-09-20
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Frightened by the future, haunted by the past...The two worlds of Morgan Hanna are about to shatter.
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