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The Monk — a Short Film by Dan Grin

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A 19-minute short film about a childless couple who visit a monk reputed to perform miracles—and discover an old truth instead.

Why it surfaced

The site presents the film as a compact production archive, with scenes, stills, concept art, behind-the-scenes material, credits, and an unusually substantial festival record. Its central premise—“They came to ask for a miracle. The price is the truth.”—does a great deal of work.

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