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202677 minPGdocumentary

Petrolheads

202677 minPGdocumentary

Martin, diagnosed with severe conditions at nine, aspires to achieve a sense of normalcy through his dream of owning a 1994 Honda Civic.

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Martin, diagnosed with severe conditions at nine, aspires to achieve a sense of normalcy through his dream of owning a 1994 Honda Civic.

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Emil Langballedirector

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Martin's dream is to be normal, but he gave that up long ago. Diagnosed at nine with severe conditions, he now just wants a 1994 Honda Civic.

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