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Man who snapped his fingers

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Man who snapped his fingers

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A thriller about an exiled woman confronting her past as a prisoner of a repressive theocracy. She was known as "Bait 455," the most famous prisoner in a ruthless theological republic. He was one of the colonels closest to the supreme commander. When they meet, years later, far from their country of birth, a strange, equivocal relationship develops between them. Both their shared past of suffering and old romantic passions come rushing back-accompanied by recollections of the perverse logic of violence that dominated the dictatorship under which they lived

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