
Playgrounds
2018-07-28 · 11 min · Not rated
A look at life’s bittersweet simplicity as we follow a boy and a girl from childhood to old age with their years marked by Singapore playgrounds from days gone by.
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- Directors
- Ervin Han
- Production companies
- Robot Playground Media
- Countries
- Singapore
- Status
- Released
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