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Quick Info

Rating

8.2/10

Release2022

Runtime1h 12m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Movie

Chaylla

2022

1h 12m

8.2

Documentary

Synopsis

Chaylla is fighting to free herself from a violent relationship. Her determination comes up against a part of herself that still hopes it is possible to share her life with the father of her children. This magnificent first feature film sheds upsetting light on violence against women and the difficulties of finding a way to justice.

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