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Landfall
Landfall

Landfall

When the world falls apart, who do we become?

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Documentary

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Hurricane María abated, the news crews packed up and left Puerto Rico, and the interest of the international community turned elsewhere. What happened next?

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

15 April 2020

Country

Puerto Rico

Cast

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