Sunny

Sunny

· Animation, Drama, Fantasy

The story of an orphanage, the children who live in it, and the beat-up old Nissan Sunny 1200 which provides a trio of boys with a means of escape from their bleak everyday lives.

Directed by Michael Arias · Written by Michael Arias

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