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My Dad
My Dad

My Dad

Genres

Animation

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A short film depicting a dad's influence on a young boy's life. His judgmental character mixed with the boys fondness for his dad prove to be a toxic mix that tears away at a world of opportunity and experiences.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

5 mins

Rating

4.2/10

Release Date

01 January 2014

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Divian Ladwa

Divian Ladwa

(voice)

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