Second-hand Reading
2013 | 7 minutes | 8.0 ★ (1)
- Overview
A film constructed from a succession of drawings on old books.
- Release Date
01 January 2013
- DirectingWilliam Kentridge
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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