One Thousand Ropes

2017 | 95 minutes | 6.2 ★ (6)

One Thousand Ropes
  • Overview

    The father of a deeply troubled household that endured tragedy both from without and within, seeks to reconcile with his youngest daughter by making a journey to both symbolically and culturally lay the family "ghosts" to rest.

  • Release Date

    23 March 2017

  • DirectingTusi Tamasese
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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