THE UNREACHABLE STAR
Inspired by the grand tales of Don Quixote, a brother and sister set off in search of adventure to escape their own wartime reality, but ultimately find that the greatest act of heroism is the imagination they lend to each other.
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Credits
Director(s):
Sharon S. ParkProducer(s):
Kelsey Kawana, Beau Sia, Traci Kato-Kiriyama, Sharon S. ParkWriter(s):
Kelsey Kawana, Sharon S. ParkCast:
Tamlyn Tomita, Riley Hashimoto, Pria Joo, Mia Ando, Davis CameronPresented as Part Of ASIAN|AMERICAN SHORTS
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