How to Make a Dead Man Float

How to Make a Dead Man Float

2018 · 76 min · ★ 3.5 · Drama

Pablo works in an old hospital in the city of Córdoba. Jesi is stepping into argentine ground for the first time since she moved to Europe. After years of silence and distance, they'll look at each other's eyes again. But there's someone else between them, someone who floods it all.

Directed by Nadir Medina · Written by Nadir Medina

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