La jeune fille qui pleurait des perles
Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski • Canada • 2025 • 18 min.
In Montreal, at the dawn of the 20th century, a poor boy falls in love with a girl whose sorrow turns into pearls. He sells them to a ruthless pawnbroker, who hungers for more. Tempted by greed, the boy must choose between love and fortune. The choice could damn his soul.
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Director
Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski
Distributor
Radina Papukchieva
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