Flickering Ghosts of Love Gone By
Flickering Ghosts of Love Gone By

Flickering Ghosts of Love Gone By

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2022
1h 50m
6.9(18 votes)
Documentary

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Inheriting a film collection of home movies after the death of a relative, a film director recounts his life and the women he loved while investigating some family secrets hidden in the recovered images.

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