Night Watch

Night Watch

2018 · 23 min · ★ 3.0 · Drama

At a supermarket, Magno watches over boys with backpacks as they go along the corridors. Meanwhile, the night drags on slowly for Bismarck, a cashier.

Directed by João Victor Borges · Written by João Victor Borges

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