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Facing the Mirror

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A documentary about homeless people living in Switzerland.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2020-01-15

Runtime: 82 mins

Director: Matthias Affolter

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Genres: Documentary

Original title: Facing the Mirror

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Production Countries: Switzerland

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