Persephone Mara

Persephone Mara

Persephone Mara

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Persephone Mara

2024

0h 10m

5.0(1 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Romance

Overview

A short romance about two adolescents named Persephone and Mara, who decide to escape from the world around them by locking themselves away in an old projector room at the Cinematheque.

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Maria Yanagisawa

Mara

Maria Yanagisawa

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Roni Marcelo

Persephone

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