A Dog Meow, a Cat Barks

A Dog Meow, a Cat Barks

2025 · 18 min · Drama, Comedy

Marco, a thirty-year-old who dreams of becoming an ophthalmologist, seeks alternatives to survive in a society that is sicker than he is.

Directed by Alessandro Prato · Written by Alessandro Prato

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