Two Birds

Two Birds

2008 · 15 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama, Romance

The story takes place during one bright summer night and follows a group of young teenagers on a journey from innocence to adulthood. The main character is a timid boy who has a typical schoolboy crush on a girl his age, who happens to be a friend of his mate.

Directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson · Written by Rúnar Rúnarsson

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