The Alchemistic Suitcase

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A nervous and unsettling young boy takes a mysterious old suitcase across London... to a twisted and surreal conclusion.

Released: Jan 1, 2009

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Matt Barber

Youth

Ruby Bentall

Girl

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Boy

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