The Halcyon
RIDE INTO THE ABYSS
2020 · 8 min · ★ 6.0 · Science Fiction
After the plague, the famines have come, and a man expelled from the last habitable zone wanders the desert wondering if he'll ever see his son again.
Directed by Kaz Ps · Written by Greg Loman
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- G Greg Loman The Wanderer
- K Kaz Ps The Abyss
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Ryan Fitzsimmons The Voice of the Wanderer
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30m togetherA close match in mood and era.
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