City of Pirates(1984)
A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island of pirates and encounters a man with multiple personalities.
Movie: City of Pirates
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Toby
Isidore
Malo, l'enfant
Le pêcheur
The Father
The policeman
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