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When the Poor Smile (2024)

When the Poor Smile poster
Directed by
Eneaji Chris Eneng
Genre
romantic drama film
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman escapes to a luxury resort after a painful breakup. She meets a humble security guard and they form a close bond, which leads her to choose him over a wealthy pilot. When she visits his home, she sees that happiness exists even in modest circumstances.

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