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Fearful Symmetry

Fearful Symmetry

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Fearful Symmetry

"What immortal hand or eye..."

2008

0h 2m

5.0(1 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

A short student film about life through the eyes of an assassin stalking his prey, using the poem The Tyger by William Blake.

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Louis-Christophe Laurin

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Robyn Guitard

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Daniel Stringer

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