Small things of unquantifiable value(1999)
A police officer records an unusual deposition from a young woman: all her dreams have been stolen.
Movie: Small things of unquantifiable value
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Francesca Boitani
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A police officer records an unusual deposition from a young woman: all her dreams have been stolen.
Release Date
1999-01-01
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8.464
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