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The Whaler Boy (2020)

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Everything changes in the life of a young 15-year-old Chukchi hunter Lyoshka with the advent of the Internet in the village. He falls in love – for the first time and deeply – with the silent video chat girl. Upon learning that she lives in Detroit, Lyoshka decides on the most desperate act in his life.

Cast & Crew

Director
Philipp Yuryev
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    Girl from America Kristina Asmus
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    Border Patrol Guard Arieh Worthalter

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