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Howl of a Gypsy Sunflower

Howl of a Gypsy Sunflower

CRY OF A PALINDROMIC WOMB

Genres

Documentary

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A dark and visceral journey. A language that tears apart the morbid nature of the dead-old primal human eyes. No warning was given. No mercy was shown.

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Budget

$5

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Bengali

Runtime

7 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

07 June 2018

Country

Bangladesh

Cast

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