Movie: The Weight of Home

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    The Weight of Home

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    A new Australian short film illustrating the harrowing guilt that comes along with being overseas whilst a loved one is dying back home. Staring Jessica Rookeward, Connor Delves and Hannah Bailey.

  • Release Date

    2024-01-30

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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