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Cinema Quote by Raoul Peck

“When I have people trust me with their money, I am obligated to give them a great film. I am not obligated to give them a profit.” quote by Raoul Peck — Download Open image

“When I have people trust me with their money, I am obligated to give them a great film. I am not obligated to give them a profit.”

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