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201967 minGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Looking for Myu

201967 minGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

A vague memory prompts Garrik to search for Myu, his childhood imaginary friend, while his daughter Olivia plays alone.

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Baltazar Tokman

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A vague memory prompts Garrik to search for Myu, his childhood imaginary friend, while his daughter Olivia plays alone.

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Baltazar Tokmandirector

Baltazar Tokmanwriter

Olivia Tokmancast

Emanuel Zalduacast

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Garrik reflects on imaginary friends as he watches his daughter Olivia play alone. He recalls Myu, his invisible companion from childhood. This memory prompts him to search for Myu, leading him to examine his forgotten past. The film looks into Garrik's experiences and thoughts about imagination and childhood. Directed by Baltazar Tokman, Looking for Myu runs for 67 minutes and was released in 2019.

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