The Lessons of the Night

The Lessons of the Night

2018 · 16 min · Drama, Crime

Over the course of one night, Juanita, a teacher battling depression teams up with her delinquent student to retrieve something important for her. Will they find solace in each other?

Directed by Christian Villanueva · Written by Christian Villanueva

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Sheenly Gener Juanita
Dylan Ray Talon Jal

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