Shine a Light

Shine a Light

2016 · 13 min · ★ 5.0 · Adventure, Drama

Misterious luminous objects appear each night at San Andres beach.

Directed by Alejandro Gerber Bicecci · Written by Alejandro Gerber Bicecci

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