Adam

Adam

2018 · 72 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama

After years of hospitalization for alcoholism, a techno musician makes her son swear to never let her spend the rest of her life in an institution. When her doctors diagnose her with permanent brain damage, 20-year-old Adam, who is deaf and completely on his own, must decide whether to break his promise or help her die...

Directed by Maria Solrun · Written by Maria Solrun

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