A Sheet of Paper

A Sheet of Paper

1982 · 9 min · ★ 10.0 · Animation

An ordinary sheet of paper adventures through a bureaucratic world and finally finds its calling.

Directed by Kalju Kivi · Written by Tiit Kändler

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