Will Wants To Be A Giant Octopus

Will Wants To Be A Giant Octopus

Reincarnation, isolation, water and false hope

2026 · 18 min · Drama, Horror, Fantasy

An isolated young black man leaves reality behind to become a giant Octopus.

Directed by Kent Okwesa · Written by Kent Okwesa

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