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“Freedom of expression is actually a way for people to know themselves better, and to understand themselves better. Because without it, you become a stranger to yourself.”

Quote by Lucien Bourjeily

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Lucien Bourjeily

Lucien Bourjeily, born in 1980, is a talented French film director known for his unique perspective and emotional expression in his works. His films have won the hearts of audiences worldwide. more

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