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Sound is the Body

Sound is the Body

102 min · Drama

A Venezuelan city is emptying. A labor less priest struggles with a sonic sleep disorder while trying to safe-keep his meek buffalo from being taken. As the intentions of the remaining ones become more desperate, the priest’s malaise becomes more alive.

Directed by Diego Andrés Murillo · Written by Diego Andrés Murillo

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