Yes, But...

Yes, But...

1972 · 85 min · ★ 4.3 · Drama

A young man pushed beyond his endurance remembers his life on the roof of a tall building. He's there to commit suicide.

Directed by Pavlos Tasios · Written by Pavlos Tasios

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