Heirloom

Dec 24, 2021

0h 9m

★ 6.0

One Cousin Takes All

Overview

For generations, an heirloom in the form of a ring has been passed down to the first daughter in the current ring holder's immediate bloodline to wed and bear another daughter. The next heir recounts the ring's history, what it means to her, and how it has affected her growth and familial relationships.

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Documentary

History

Family

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R-Star Video

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Cast

Herself

Bridgette Wilson

Voiceover

Scott Kerill

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6.9

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4.2

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6.9

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5.3

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7.0

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7.3

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5.9

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