Obselidia

Obselidia

If the world were to end tomorrow, how would you live today?

2010 · 103 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Romance

George, a lonely librarian, believes love is obsolete, until a road trip to Death Valley with a cinema projectionist named Sophie teaches him otherwise.

Directed by Diane Bell · Written by Diane Bell

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