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The Talisman (2008)

Name: The Talisman
Director: Mathieu Ratthe
Genre: Fantástico, Misterio, Short film
Released: 2008
Duration: 7 min
Cast: Cameron Bright, Marie-Claude Sabourin, Raynald Simard, Luc Morin

2008 · Mathieu Ratthe · 7 min · Canada

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This short film, based on the novel by Stephen King and Peter Straub, was produced to demonstrate the direction of a full Talisman adaptation.

A 2008 title built around Fantástico, Misterio and Short film. Directed by Mathieu Ratthe.

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The Talisman (2008)

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