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Anacrusis

Anacrusis

A nostalgic lens into the millennial youth of the 2010s.

Genres

Drama

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The end of a friendship between two fellow musicians torn by the harsh realities of adulthood in the Puerto Rican art scene.

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Budget

$2000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

14 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

13 April 2023

Country

Puerto Rico

Cast

Luis Burset Rivera

Luis Burset Rivera

Ian Karlo Meizoso Quetglas

Ian Karlo Meizoso Quetglas

Lydiette Bonilla

Lydiette Bonilla

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