Bittersweet (2020)

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A hopeless baker's attempt at taking his own life is interrupted by a persistent child in need of a birthday cake.
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Nov 04, 2020
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A hopeless baker's attempt at taking his own life is interrupted by a persistent child in need of a birthday cake.

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