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Documentary film by the Danish TV channel DR about sexual abuse and suicide in Tasiilaq, Southeastern Greenland.
Top billed cast
Naasunnguaq Ignatiussen StreymoyHerself- Rikke BlegvadHerself
- Eino Taunajik
- Martha Lund OlsenHerself
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