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Siblings Enzo and Magda have drifted apart, and in an attempt to reconnect, Magda invites her brother on a trip to Helsinki. Over a weekend, the sibling duo encounters a series of eccentric characters and confronts situations that necessitate conversations about life, art and existence. Memories blend with the present, and dreams and reality merge for the two travelers adrift in the atmospheric city of Helsinki.
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Siblings Enzo and Magda have drifted apart, and in an attempt to reconnect, Magda invites her brother on a trip to Helsinki. Over a weekend, the sibling duo encounters a series of eccentric characters and confronts situations that necessitate conversations about life, art and existence. Memories blend with the present, and dreams and reality merge for the two travelers adrift in the atmospheric city of Helsinki.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Kim Ekberg, Sawandi Groskind
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Runtime:77 minutes
Studio:POST POST, MDEC
Cast
Kim Ekberg, Sawandi Groskind
Director
Astrid Drettner
Magdalena
Georgios Giokotos
Enzo
Ken Mai
Butoh artist
Teri-Anne Brink
Miss Wong
John Holm
Alf
Enkete Mungbaba
Cemetery Caretaker
Marianne Lehtimäki
Museum Guide
Marianne Carlsson
Marianne
Leila Aissat Isung
Pawnbroker
Michael Cedlind
Cantor
Katja Kiuru
Theatre Director
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