I've Come About the Suicide | |
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Directed by | Sophia Turkiewicz |
Written by | Craig Cronin |
Produced by | James Michael Vernon Jan Tyrrell |
Starring | Barry Otto Gosia Dobrowolska |
Production company | Cine Funds Limited |
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Running time | 89 mins |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
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