The Junk Princess

The Junk Princess

As long as a single flower remains in the world, our love will endure.

2022 · 9 min · Science Fiction

Somewhere in a distopic future a couple of recyclers try to protect their daughter from a dangerous scrap dealer.

Directed by Francisco Ríos Telles · Written by Francisco Ríos Telles

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