TONDEX 2000

TONDEX 2000

2022 · 28 min · ★ 8.7 · Drama

Sylvain, an Afghan veteran living off of petty crime, crosses paths with Nathalie, an upper-class CEO struggling to keep her lawnmower company afloat.

Directed by Jean-Baptiste Léonetti · Written by Jean-Baptiste Léonetti

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