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“After my father died, we began to live. He was psychotic. He really was terrifying.”

Quote by Terence Davies

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Terence Davies is a renowned British screenwriter known for his profound narrative style and his focus on social issues. His works often start from personal memories and emotional experiences, exploring themes such as family, history, and identity. more

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