Sky West and Crooked

Sky West and Crooked

1966 · 105 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama, Romance

A young, lonely, emotionally challenged teenage girl finds solace in burying dead animals after the sudden traumatic death of a childhood friend 10 years earlier.

Directed by John Mills · Written by Mary Hayley Bell

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