Serious Things

Serious Things

2010 · 70 min · ★ 4.5 · Drama, Comedy

Three inseparable good friends - all three are a little out of the ordinary. It's August, none of them are going anywhere for the summer holidays, they're hanging out together. The summer passes slowly, and eventually it unravels, behind the dirt-cheap bumps lie more serious problems.

Directed by Szonja Szabó · Written by Szonja Szabó

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