

Dad is Not a Hero
2026-01-06 · 5 min · Not rated
A teenager who was confused when his teacher assigned him to write an essay about the good deeds of his abusive father.
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- Fathir Elhadi
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- Inklusinema
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- Indonesia
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- Released
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Clara AbramClara
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