

A Fish with a Smile
2006-02-14 · 10 min · ★ 8.0
Moving story about a lonely man who finds solace and company in his pet fish.
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- Directors
- C.Jay Shih, Poliang Lin
- Production companies
- Jimmy S.P.A. Company
- Countries
- Taiwan
- Status
- Released
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