Down There
Trailer: Down There
Year: 2006
Genre: Documentary
Studio: AMIP, Paradise Films, Le Fresnoy, Chemah I.S.
Director: Chantal Akerman
Cast: Chantal Akerman
Crew: Chantal Akerman (Director), Claire Atherton (Editor), Chantal Akerman (Cinematography), Chantal Akerman (Writer), Robert Fenz (Cinematography)
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