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Wilting at the Roots
From wilted roots, nothing good can grow.
2024·24m·★ 8.0
After the passing of his wife, a lonely newspaper editor discovers Berenalin: a medication that promises to put an end to his grief. Its effects begin to drive a wedge between him and his daughter, who needs him more than ever.
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Light commitment · 24m
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