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Patriarch

Patriarch

Genres

Drama

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A short film about the relationships between father and son.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

0 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

31 December 2012

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Ansu Kabia

Ansu Kabia

Trevor Laird

Trevor Laird

Kareem Onyiukah

Kareem Onyiukah

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