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The Shadow of Two Flies Upon a Pin
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The Shadow of Two Flies Upon a Pin

2017-01-14 · 31 min · ★ 10.0

Drama · Mystery

John Person tells the story of how he fell into his coveted job by describing the life of Anatole, the man who occupied the position originally and cherished nothing more in his meager existence than his overcoat.

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Directors
Raymond Zrike
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Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,600

Top Cast

Mark LambertAnatole
Raymond ZrikeRaymond ZrikeJohn Person
Ben DentPetrovich

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