The Lure of this Land

The Lure of this Land

2019 | 67 minutes |

| U/A |

Rated 13+

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Director: Alexandra Lexton

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Leaving home, Expats find belonging in Belize's tropical paradise as they adjust to new cultures and communities. An intimate portrait of starting over in a foreign land.

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