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A Sun
Why this pick
Its patient, darkly comic observation of class, family, and hidden violence echoes The Great Buddha+'s humane irony and slow-building moral unease.
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MOVIE2017 1h 42m TWN
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
The night security guard at a Buddha statue factory along with his friend, a recyclables collector, become entangled in a web of dark secrets after stumbling upon videos that document the promiscuous meetings of the factory's wealthy owner.
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