We Put the World to Sleep

We Put the World to Sleep

2025 · 83 min · ★ 10.0 · Science Fiction, Mystery, Horror, Drama

Adrian and Duru get lost in the characters they play in an apocalyptic film and embark on a secret mission to end the world for real. Second entry in Adrian Țofei and Duru Yücel’s spiritual trilogy which includes Be My Cat: A Film for Anne and Pure.

Directed by Adrian Țofei · Written by Duru Yücel

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