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The Secret of the Whistle

The Secret of the Whistle

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The Secret of the Whistle

2024

0h 23m

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Overview

A short film about raising awareness of the invisible pain of child sexual abuse. A reality that we cannot ignore and that needs to be heard.

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3 featured cast members

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Victoria Fretes

Maria Villalba

Olga Vallejos

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Directed by: Araceli Viveros

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