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The God Crippled With One Leg
The God Crippled With One Leg

The God Crippled With One Leg

Genres

Drama

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Experimental short film. A young woman is left stranded in an abandoned industrial building, bound by 16mm film. Meanwhile, an angel roams a highway. Also known as Jesus With One Leg.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

12 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

01 January 1994

Country

Japan

Cast

Jun Miyamoto

Jun Miyamoto

Yoko Akahane

Yoko Akahane

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