Smile Pretty
Her innocence fades with each flash of the camera.
2009 · 1h 27m · R
Drama
Directed by
Harry Bromley Davenport
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Smile Pretty
Overview
Nastalia is too young to have experienced many things in life, but as an abused child she has already experienced the darkest side of it. Now a young teen she takes it upon herself to change her life for the better, but the torment that is so interlaced with her childhood will haunt her every step forward.
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