dala

dala

2023 · Drama

Two girls, both desperate to be understood, navigate the push and pull of a single night after one of them overdoses on antipsychotics. They spend the entire night filling their conversations with negotiations between life and death, between memory and oblivion.

Directed by Toni Cañete · Written by Toni Cañete

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Aubrey Carnaje June
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