

Back Towards Light(2018)
My soul can't be broken
Marissa, a 25-year-old woman, goes through an unimaginable journey trying to maintain her sense of self after becoming a victim of human trafficking and sex slavery.

Movie: Back Towards Light
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Marissa Jaakola
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Marissa, a 25-year-old woman, goes through an unimaginable journey trying to maintain her sense of self after becoming a victim of human trafficking and sex slavery.
Release Date
2018-10-19
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My soul can't be broken
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