The Silent Twins
Film
Directed by
Jon Amiel
Jon Amiel (born 20 May 1948 in London) is an English film director who has since the early 1980s worked in film and television in both the UK and the US.
Amiel initially attended Cambridge University as an English literature major while getting involved with local theatre. After college, he went on...
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