Landet som icke är

Landet som icke är

1977 · 150 min · ★ 10.0 · TV Movie, Drama

A poem about the poetic pursuit that in a harmonious way longs for death to occur. Life's desires and worries have done much harm to the poetic self and the person sees death as a help to loosen a large weight from their shoulders.

Directed by Tuija-Maija Niskanen · Written by Nils-Börje Stormbom

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