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Soft Plants

Soft Plants

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Soft Plants

2008

0h 11m

7.0(2 votes)

Animation

Drama

Overview

Naked, on the back of a sheep, soft office worker Willie rides trough the forest. His body is still in the office, but his mind wanders between dangerous flowers, li-los and an imaginary friendship for a soft sheep.

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1 featured cast member

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Willy Gonje

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Directed by: Emma De Swaef

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