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WHAT IF

WHAT IF

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WHAT IF

"Dance, Dance video, anti-fur campaign"

2019

0h 7m

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A series of processes weave a dragnet, covering the lives of animals, and also trapped in the future of human beings. If we exchange identities with animals, will you choose to suffer or fight?

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Directed by: Li Han

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