White Nights

White Nights

2019 · 18 min · Drama

A chance encounter backstage. Broken glass and a shared cigarette bring two strangers together. Three nights in which they learn to overcome social hierarchies and unrequited love. A short film inspired by Fyodor Dostoevsky's novella White Nights.

Directed by Andrea Popović · Written by Ivona Brđanović

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