Distinction

Distinction

2018 · 98 min · ★ 5.3 · Documentary, Drama

Two high school students from very different backgrounds participate in a musical with mentally disabled children, which eventually leads to the realisation of their dreams and aspirations.

Directed by Jevons Au Man-Kit · Written by Jevons Au Man-Kit

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