The Last Day
Still continuously on his guard, but with dwindling strength, a man for the last time tries to keep his valuable possessions together. When he can no longer keep all his attackers at bay, his end is near. A life without lust. But the loss also relieves him of a heavy burden.
Helena van der Meulen
Writer
Saskia Diesing
Director
Casts & Crew
Also Directed by Saskia Diesing
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