Falena
Genres
Overview
Intrigued and inspired by an unexpected encounter with an older neighbour, Leila spends her last days in the suburbs exploring her identity through nude photography. As she faces her transition to adulthood, Leila is confronted with her changing relationship to her best friend Cassy.
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Runtime
16 min
Release Date
2022-03-23
Status
Released
Original Language
French
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Nahéma Ricci
Leila
Chanel Mings
Cassie
Nathalie Gascon
Annette
7.0
Block Pass
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10.0
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4.6
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7.1
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2.0
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4.1
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6.0
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6.0
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