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His Trembling Hands: An Immigrant Ghost Story (2021)

Name: His Trembling Hands: An Immigrant Ghost Story
Director: Matthew Keisoglu
Genre: Drama, Fantástico, Ghost
Released: 2021
Duration: 12 min
Cast: Serkan Tokgoz, Kim Ozalp, Arsen Keisoglu, Siranus Keisoglu, Gita Iranfar

2021 · Matthew Keisoglu · 12 min · Turquía · Edited by 1

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After emigrating to Australia, a traditional Turkish man collides with his idealist wife as the ghosts of his dead parents set him free from an isolated, defeated existence.

A 2021 title built around Drama, Fantástico and Ghost. Directed by Matthew Keisoglu.

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