The Night & The Universe

The Night & The Universe

The Night & The Universe

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The Night & The Universe

2010

0h 11m

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Drama

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A middle class couple in Chile at the night that Cecilia Bolocco becomes Miss Universe. A student film by Gabriel Lizama AKA Liz Taylor.

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Camila Torres

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Rodrigo Inzunza

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