Mirliton

Mirliton

1978 · 71 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Horror

After losing his wife, a young man unable to put up with the pain, sinks into schizophrenia. As of this moment, the world, now seen through the filter of his mental condition, changes and becomes a frightening maze. So much so that at a time he collapses in a shopping street of Brussels, falling victim to a heart attack.

Directed by Rob Van Eyck · Written by Jacques Nyssens

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