The Book of Jane(2013)
Drowned in your waters, swept away by your storms, laid bare on your rocky shores -- my corpse ravaged by a murder of crows. I am yours to do with as you will. Phantom Queen, Great Queen, where will you take me today?
Alice, a college Professor of Comparative Religious Studies, meets an enigmatic older woman who roams the campus, sleeps under a bridge, and rattles her with disturbing insights that forever alters the course of her existence.
Movie: The Book of Jane
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Alice, a college Professor of Comparative Religious Studies, meets an enigmatic older woman who roams the campus, sleeps under a bridge, and rattles her with disturbing insights that forever alters the course of her existence.
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2013-11-21
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Drowned in your waters, swept away by your storms, laid bare on your rocky shores -- my corpse ravaged by a murder of crows. I am yours to do with as you will. Phantom Queen, Great Queen, where will you take me today?
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