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A hiker finds a notebook - not just a notebook.

2020 · 7 min · ★ 9.0 · Fantasy

During a walk in nature, a young hiker finds a notebook. Soon after curiosity gets the better of her, she finds out that it is not just a notebook that crossed her path.

Directed by Rene Smaal · Written by Rene Smaal

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Angelica Andersson First woman; second woman

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