The Acrobat

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The Acrobat

2013

0h 15m

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Drama

Overview

Every 40 seconds a person commits suicide in the world, this is the story one of them.

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5 members

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Mikel Aingueru

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Stephen Hughes

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Nora Moles

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Irene Paumard

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Marta Pérez

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