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Polished is a canadien film directed by Ed Gass-Donnelly with William B. Davis
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OriginCanada
Polished is an award winning short film directed by Ed Gass-Donnelly, featuring William B. Davis as a lonely aging businessman who yearns for human contact from shoeshiner Karyn Dwyer.
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