Riot Doll
β 7 Β· 2023 Β· 7m Β· Animation Β· War Β· Drama
In Moscow, a young delivery girl is witness to the hatred and divide invading her society. Overwhelmed, she discovers a curious loophole to deal with war supporters. However, the reality she is trying to escape soon catches up...
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