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The Grandfather Paradox
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The Grandfather Paradox

· 7 min · ★ 9.0

Science Fiction · Drama

In a near future, a young man returns from the past after killing his grandfather and tries to convince his best friend to do the same, believing their grandfathers are the only ones responsible for the catastrophe that will steal humanity's freedom.

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Directors
Enea Sterlicchio
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Released
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USD 289

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Antonio FilangieriTeo
Josè MugnoloAias

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