Swing

Swing

2013 · 12 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama

The last 12 minutes of a young woman in a house on the edge of the city. The radical decision of a woman whose life was made a prison by tradition, violence and poverty...

Directed by Nazan Kesal · Written by Ercan Kesal

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