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A young waiter goes through his daily routine, shaped by haste, indifference, and a sense of disconnection from the world around him. Throughout the day, a series of small encounters: at work, on the street, and within his own community; reveal his inability to truly engage with the people around him.
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A young waiter goes through his daily routine, shaped by haste, indifference, and a sense of disconnection from the world around him. Throughout the day, a series of small encounters: at work, on the street, and within his own community; reveal his inability to truly engage with the people around him.
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Genre:Comedy, Thriller
Written By:Jose Antonio Izco, Diego Somacarrera
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