

Lessons
· 22 min · Not rated
A powerful story about a swimming teacher dealing with the overwhelming effects of loss, grief, and guilt.
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- Max McInerney-Boon
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- Countries
- New Zealand
- Status
- Post Production
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Anna GiddingsDaisy
Annabelle WearDaisy's Mum
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