The Shadow of Two Flies Upon a Pin

The Shadow of Two Flies Upon a Pin

2017•31m•10.0/10

DramaMystery

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🎬TMDb

10.0/10(1)

John Person tells the story of how he fell into his coveted job by describing the life of Anatole, the man who occupied the position originally and cherished nothing more in his meager existence than his overcoat.

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Cast

Mark Lambert

Anatole

Raymond Zrike

Raymond Zrike

John Person

Ben Dent

Petrovich

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