Idyllic

Idyllic

Embrace your suffering.

2025 · 99 min · ★ 5.3 · Drama, Comedy

Victor wonders if he’s too late to join dating games in his 40s. His sister Annika, an opera singer, wonders how different life could have been after receiving a surprising medical diagnosis. Their grandmother wonders if she should end her life right away. These are people who embark on a heartfelt quest for the perfect fulfillment of life, which proves to be a near impossible task.

Directed by Aaron Rookus · Written by Aaron Rookus

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