

The Ball
2010-01-01 · 10 min · Not rated
The story of Amy and Jack, two children from Gateshead struggling to become friends against the odds.
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- Directors
- Katja Roberts
- Production companies
- Meerkat Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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