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A Snake Marked

A Snake Marked

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A Snake Marked

2019

0h 14m

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Thriller

Drama

Overview

After many years, a convict who spends his days sketching charcoal art in his prison cell receives a surprise visit from his estranged father, forcing him to contemplate his own existence.

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Sparrow Films

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Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Adam Lolacher

Snake Howard

Adam Lolacher

Acting

Howard Siegel

Pa

Howard Siegel

Acting

Christian Convery

Young Snake

Christian Convery

Acting

Marissa Raylene Burton

Ma

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Crew

John Sampson

Prison guard

John Sampson

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