Fatih Akin’s ‘Ghost Song’ To Open San Sebastián Film Festival

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Ghost Song, the latest feature from German filmmaker Fatih Akin, will open this year’s San Sebastián Film Festival. The title was confirmed this morning by the Spanish festival.

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