Mishka

Mishka

2017 · 18 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama

Mishka tells the story of a conflicted 13-year-old and her grim secrets. In the face of an unsettling reality, Mishka makes an alarming decision in a desperate attempt to revert her childhood self.

Directed by Cleo Tellier · Written by Cleo Tellier

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