UNITED STATES · 2017

Wonderstruck

Todd Haynes
American Independent coming of age mystery and discovery family secrets deaf culture parallel narratives
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The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.

Year2017
CountryUnited States
DirectorTodd Haynes
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  2. Effi Briest 1974 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany
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