L'acrobate
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L'ACROBATE traces a queer erotic drama where vulnerability, desire, and social pressure turn an urban encounter into an act of survival and change.
Sébastien Ricard
ActorFilms
Chorus
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In calm black and white, the story of a grieving ex-couple unfolds, that's looking for closure.
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