The Dandelion Girl

The Dandelion Girl

2024 · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Science Fiction, Romance

Based on the short story by Robert F. Young. Written in 1961. Mark, a middle-aged man encounters a young, mysterious woman, while staying at his cabin, who claims to be a time traveler from the future. Over the course of a few days, Mark and the young woman, Julie, begin to form a budding romance with one another. Mark is unhappy in his life, in a stale marriage, where he goes through the motions of living and work.

Directed by Rogan Lovse · Written by Rogan Lovse

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